Description

Upcycled Veggie Appliqué Sweatshirt:

This fun upcycled sweatshirt is a celebration of sustainability, humor and reclaiming words that were never meant to hold shame. Featuring playful vegetable appliqué and embroidery, reverse appliqué with vintage veggie fabric, this piece leans into silliness, empowerment, and joyful self-expression.

For me, reclaiming words and taking it out of a shame-based, sexualized box and letting it live in a space that’s funny and lighthearted is so important. Let us redefine words in a way that reflects confidence, not shame.

At A Glance:

• A  thirifted cotton sweatshirt  with  appliqué and embroidery art design
• Long sleeves  with  vintage fabric cuffs
• unique reverse appliqué throughout
•  Professionally machine sewn and serged
• Zero waste
• Sustainably made in Portland, Oregon
• Designed for all genders

Measurements :

Since we are all shaped differently, I encourage you to take all measurements, to see if you like the fit of the completed garment.

• Measurements are accurate and detailed.
• Top of shoulder  to bottom of Sweatshirt: 27.5 inches
•  Armpit to Armpit(Bust) : 43  inches( some extra stretch, stretches up to 45 inches)
• Full Sleeve Length: 23 inches
• Hip: 43 inches(Some extra stretch , stretches up to 46 inches)

Washing instructions:

This upcycled patchwork sweatshirt should can be machine washed by itself on handwash delicate settings ,to retain a long life, turn inside out before washing. Tumble dry low, and iron on cotton settings.

Return Policy:

I do not offer returns, exchanges or refunds, as they are handmade and one-of-a-kind. I encourage you to ask as many questions as you need before your purchase and to pay attention to the detailed measurements I offer. Dramatique Designs items are made from carefully selected thrifted and/or vintage textiles, each wearable carrying their own history. Because of this, small signs of age or repair may be present. All items are washed, and cleaned prior to creating, and  professionally sewn, and/or serged for durability and wearability.

The Story:

Dramatique Designs is committed to sustainability,  and this upcycled appliqué sweater embodies my dedication to zero-waste fashion. I’ve created a colorful and vibrant garment that minimizes environmental impact by repurposing and upcycling fabric scraps that would have otherwise been discarded. It’s a small step towards a greener future. This is slow fashion: well-made, meaningful, and intentionally one of a kind.

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