Bellis Kantha Bag No. 157

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Bellis Kantha Bag is a one-of-a-kind, lightweight medium sized tote bag. It is perfect in size to carry all your favorite belongings. The bag is designed with an inside pocket for your smaller belongings. On the inside the bag is finished with bias tape on all seams

This unique item is upcycled from a vintage Kantha blanket. The kantha embroidery technique, creatively upcycles old cotton saris, that previously have been worn by Indian women, giving them new life as upcycled clothing items, blankets, or bedspreads. The old fabric are placed on top of each other and stitched together by hand, using the traditional kantha embroidery technique. This technique is characterized by the many rows of short, continuous stitches. This characteristic embroidery method has been used in India for hundreds of years and is especially common among women in the countryside. Each Kantha item is one-of-a-kind in both print and color combination.

ONESIZE

  • Width: 62 cm
  • Height: 38 cm
  • Depth: 20 cm
  • Handle length: 31 cm

    Sustainable fashion that tells a story

    Sissel Edelbo

    Sissel Edelbo is a Danish clothing brand established in 2004 by two friends, Jeanne Sissel Thomsen and Christina Edelbo Petersen. The brand offers a unique blend of Scandinavian minimalism and Indian vintage fabrics, creating a distinctive and sustainable fashion line. Sissel Edelbo is dedicated to reducing waste and minimizing their carbon footprint by using upcycled materials in several of their collections. The garments are made from vintage saris previously worn by Indian women. Therefore, Sissel Edelbo's motto is "FROM A WOMAN TO ANOTHER." The clothes may have minor imperfections - a perfect imperfection that testifies to the garment's previous life.

    With a focus on comfort, versatility, and timeless design, Sissel Edelbo's clothing is made for the modern woman who values sustainability and style.