Sari for Change
Tabasamu
Tabasamu
One-of-one garment. Crafted in Johannesburg. Reclaimed heritage textiles. DHL worldwide shipping
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This one of a kind garment is crafted from lightweight silk, this kimono showcases a vibrant burnt orange base scattered with delicate gold motifs, finished with a richly detailed contrasting green and gold border along the hem.
Designed with a relaxed, elongated silhouette, this piece features classic straight sleeves for timeless wearability. A matching self-tie belt allows for adjustable waist definition, making it versatile enough for elevated lounging, resort dressing, or refined evening wear.
Size & Cut
- Medium (M)
- Bust: 88–92 cm
- Waist: 78–80 cm
- Garment length: 140 cm
- UK size: 10–12 | EU size: 38–40
- Relaxed silhouette
- Classic sleeves
- Optional waist tie
Styling
Wear loosely draped for an easy, elegant look, or cinch at the waist to highlight the contrast border and fluid lines. Complements gold jewellery and neutral sandals or flats.
Care
Cold hand wash only. Handle gently to preserve the silk texture, colour richness, and printed detailing.
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.
