Aera Fitted Long Black Dress with Thigh Slit
£150.00
A silhouette-hugging long dress with new take on a sweetheart neckline and a high slit perfect for a special occasion. Extremely soft and light, this dress is made from 100% Recycled Crepe for none of the nasties but all of the glam! Closes with a concealed zip on the back.
Composition: 100% RPET Crepe
Care guide: Wash at 30°, iron on low, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Or take to specialist dry-cleaner.
Your contribution towards the environment with the purchase of this dress*:
1,228 liters of water saved
4.94 kg of CO2 reduced
74.75 Kw reduced
26 2L post-consumer plastic bottles recycled (material, thread and zip)
(*calculations based per one piece of clothing, sustainably produced in our own London studio)
Wear it proud! You made a difference.
100% Recycled
Hypoallergenic
Antibacterial
No harmful chemicals
Responsibly sourced
Ethically produced
100% Made in London, in the ADKN studio
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Stage
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Details
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Cost
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Design, Patterns and Prototypes
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Research; Designing concept; Sourcing of materials; Approval of suppliers; Pattern drafting; First prototypes; Fittings and amendments
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5
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Materials & Accessories;
Shipping and Customs
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100% recycled PET Crepe; Recycled PET thread; Recycled PET and nickel-free zip; Carbon-efficient shipping of materials; Custom duties; Forwarder and carbon-neutral logistics fees
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35
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Sampling; Amendments; In-house Production
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First samples with final material; Fitting and amendments; Final fitting; Production of garment in own studio in London; Quality check; High ethical and safety standards; Top-notch energy efficient machines and technology; Fair wages
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25
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Packaging and Shipping
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100% recycled boxes with 100% recycled PET ribbon; 100% recycled PET shipping bags; Carbon-neutral transport. All packaging is 100% recyclable
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5
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Total Transparent Production Cost: £70
From the profit, ADKN pays employees, business rates, utilities, miscellaneous expenses and rent and invests in marketing and development of the brand.