Description
BITE got their inspiration for this ankle length dress from the sculptural silhouettes worn by female artists in the 19th and 20th centuries. This dress is detailed with pleats through the arms, body and skirt to create volume. With its puffy sleeves, high neckline and oversized look you will definitely get a statement look.
It is sculpted by hand in the finest organic cotton, the fit is voluminous and you can use the belt to cinch the waste and cuffs. Concealed zip fastening along back. Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric
Produced in
Porto, Portugal.
Made under the Atelier production in Porto. Every piece is handcrafted by artisans.
Material
100% Organic Cotton
Metallic Zipper
Wooden buttons
Colour
Brick Red
Eco Info
Excellent working conditions
This product is either 100% produced in London, at Jimmy’s Tailor, Unit 45, Regent Strudios 8 Andrews Road, E8 4Qn London, or made within the Atelier production in Porto, Portugal. Every piece is handcrafted by artisans
Organic material
The organic cotton is 100% GOTS certified. It is soft, kind to the skin and better for the environment. Grown without the use of harmful pesticides, the cotton farmers employ techniques like crop rotation to manage pests and maintain strong, nutrient rich soil that can be farmed year after year without depletion.
Vegan
This products does not contain any animal material or by-product from animals.
Biodegradable
Except the button and zipper, this product is biodegradable and can be composted in a compost bin with other biodegradable materials a long long time from now in the future when they are worn out.
Circular business model
This product has a lifetime repair option via BITE Studios’ own repair solution. Need to repair? Contact us here Not using your purchase? Contact us on the same address, and BITE will purchase the product back from you for 20% of the purchase-price, and it will be resold and their archive-department.
Supporting Traditional Skills
The artisanal tailor workshop where this product is made is located in London or Porto, and is built on using the tailoring skills of craftsmen and women. BITE Studio is deeply involved in the process, and make sure that every worker is treated fairly and get a living wage.
Low Carbon Footprint
This product has a low Carbon Footprint. as BITE only work with suppliers who are constantly looking for new ways to make their work green. All materials are sourced as close to the production site in London as possible.
Non Toxic
This product is produced with certified organic fabric, made without use of chemicals or pesticides, and where the colouring process is all natural, if not dropped alltogether, keeping the fabrics natural colour.
Water Saving
This product is saving water by being produced with organic raw material. The organic way of producing not only eliminate use of harmful chemicals but also reduced water use.
No toxic chemicals are used in the growing of organic cotton. It doesn’t damage the soil, has less impact on the air, and uses 71% less water and 62% less energy. Conventional cotton uses about 16% of the world’s insecticides and 7% of pesticides (source http://aboutorganiccotton.org/)
Size
Fits true to size, take your normal size
Oversized sleeves
Intended for a loose fit, but to be cinched in waist and at arms for a more feminine silhouette.
MEASUREMENTS
Size 36
Length 133 cm
Bust 96 cm
Sleeve 40 cm
Waist 98 cm
Hip 136 cm
Size 38
Length 134 cm
Bust 98 cm
Sleeve 41 cm
Waist 100 cm
Size 40
Length 134 cm
Bust 100 cm
Sleeve 41 cm
Waist 102 cm

Care
Hand Wash machine program with mild detergent.
Shipping info
This product is shipped from Norway
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
For Norway: go shop at our Norwegian site
Rest of the world: taxes and duties may apply upon arrival (find out more here)
Europe
3 – 7 business days
Rest of the world
10 – 14 business days
All orders are shipped with DHL / UPS
Returns
14 days open return from the day you receive your order. Returns must be sent and payed for by customer.
Want to return a product? Mail us here and use your ordering number, and we will follow up.
Christmas Delivery 2020
If you want your product to arrive before Christmas make sure you:
Europe:
Place order latest: December 10th
Rest of the world:
Place order latest December 7th
Return
For Christmas we do returns until 14th of January 2021. Returns must be sent and payed for by customer. Want to return a product? Mail us here and use your ordering number, and we will follow up.