Sari for Change
Saanira
Saanira
One-of-one garment. Crafted in Johannesburg. Reclaimed heritage textiles. DHL worldwide shipping
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One of a kind, cotton organza kimono defined by rich earthy tones and intricate, heritage-inspired patterning. The warm rust-brown base is layered with delicate, all-over motifs that create a softly textured appearance, while deeper tonal borders at the hem introduce contrast and visual depth. Subtle variations in pattern and shade give the piece a grounded yet expressive character.
Crafted from a cotton organza, the fabric offers a breathable, lightweight feel with a soft natural texture, allowing for comfortable wear while maintaining shape. The bell sleeves are cut with volume, creating a gentle flare that adds movement and an effortless drape. The open-front design is finished with a coordinating self-tie belt, allowing for adjustable definition—cinch at the waist for a more structured silhouette or wear open for a relaxed, easy look.
Size & Fit
- Large (L)
- Bust: 94–98 cm
- Waist: 84–90 cm
- Length: 145 cm
- UK: 14–16 | EU: 42–44
- Relaxed silhouette
- Bell sleeves
- Adjustable waist tie
Styling
Tie at the waist for a defined, everyday silhouette or wear open for a laid-back layered look. Pair with neutral tones for a grounded daytime outfit or add bold accessories to elevate the look.
Care
Cold hand wash recommended. Handle gently to preserve the fabric’s texture and the clarity of the intricate patterning.
Impact
This garment is made from a reclaimed sari, diverting textile waste from landfill.
It saves approximately 2,500 litres of water and avoids 2–3 kg of CO₂ emissions compared to new production.
Through the Sacred Economy, its creation supports skills development and income generation - enabling women to build independent, home-based enterprises.
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Shipping and Returns
South Africa
• Delivery within 1–4 business days
International
• DHL Express shipping available worldwide
Returns
• Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
• Items must be returned unworn and in original condition
Impact of your Purchase
By choosing this garment you are helping:
• Extend the life of heritage textiles through circular design
• Reduce textile waste through garment regeneration
• Support women through garment-making and skills development
• Preserve cultural craftsmanship and textile traditions
Crafted in Johannesburg through the Sacred Economy.
Care Instructions
To preserve the beauty and longevity of your garment, we recommend gentle hand washing in cold water or professional dry cleaning where required.
Avoid direct sunlight when drying and store with care.
Each piece is crafted from reclaimed heritage textiles and deserves to be treated as a collectible garment.
One-of-One Craftsmanship
Every Sari for Change garment is entirely one-of-one.
Crafted from reclaimed heritage textiles, each piece carries its own history, character, and unique markings. Variations in weave, embroidery, texture, colour, and minor imperfections are part of the beauty of the regenerative process and should not be considered faults.
These characteristics are a reflection of the textile's journey and make each garment impossible to replicate.
Created in Johannesburg through the Sacred Economy.
