Patchwork Dress No. 2
One-of-a-kind, reversible patch-worked wrap dress handmade in Brooklyn, NY from recycled material and special vintage dead-stock fabric.
Size
This dress is a size 2, which is comparable to a size M/LInspired by the Namibian women of the Herero tribe, these custom-made Patchwork Dresses are symbols of resiliency and strength after overcoming attempted Genocide in the 19th century. These dresses are art pieces meant to empower, embolden, and inspire all while telling the stories of Africa.
In efforts to utilize the exorbitant waste generated by the fashion industry, all dresses are made using recycled material and special vintage deadstock fabric. Each dress will come with panels that have been meticulously selected and some even hand-patchworked for the preservation of the material.
La Réunion is Sarah Nsikak and is a Nigerian-American living in Brooklyn, New York. These hand quilted pieces are made exclusively using recycled material sourced from fashion designers based in New York and special textiles are also sourced through vintage stores and estate sales.
