Tessie Dress by VOILÀ

Story

A feminine asymmetry two-tone dress finished with delicate mini serging around the neck and the hem. Each pieces are hand painted one at a time with NORTHERN Willow design. The aboriginal artist signs and dates each painted piece. Made in viscose from bamboo/lycra and lightweight organic cotton/viscose from bamboo jersey.

Colors available: Black/ Coral contrast
Khaki/ Natural contast

Northern Willow design explication:

The Aboriginal people used the bark of the willow to relieve pain and fever. Aboriginal Métis artist David Albert captured the beauty and essence of the Northern Willow Or by sponge painting onto a two part hand cut stencil. This one of a kind piece, is titled, signed and dated.

(francais) Le peuple autochtone utilisait l’écorce du saule pour soulager la douleur et la fièvre. David Albert un artiste Autochtone Métis, a saisi la beauté et l’essence du Saule du Nord dans cette version stylisée en utilisant un pochoir double, coupé à la main. L’oeuvre a été peinte avec une éponge, signée et datée.

Size Chart:
XSmall(4): Bust 31-32, Waist 25-26, Hips 35-36 (inches)
Small (6): Bust 33-34 Waist 26-28 Hips 37-38 (inches)
Medium (8-10): Bust 35-36 Waist 29-30 Hips 39-40 (inches)
Large (10-12): Bust 37-39 Waist 31-32 Hips 41-43 (inches)
XLarge (14-16):Bust 40-41 Waist 33-34 Hips 44-46 (inches)

Why it matters

Good for the Earth

This product is made from bamboo. Bamboo is a fast-growing, renewable resource that needs no fertilizer or pesticides, uses less water and releases more oxygen than alternative materials.

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This product is more than 70% organic. Organic products are made with ingredients grown without pesticides, genetically modified organisms, or synthetic fertilizers; keeping toxins out of the environment, and supporting biodiversity and family farms.

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Good for people

Products made in Canada are typically manufactured under the most stringent environmental, animal cruelty and labor laws, while reducing the shipping carbon footprint and supporting the Canadian economy.

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