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Francesca Kennedy
I was inspired by Greek mythology and the Oceanids when choosing these one-of-a-kind pieces from jewelry maker Francesca Kennedy, whom I met at a local artist fair here in Portland and she has since become a friend. Francesca started making...
Francesca Kennedy
I was inspired by Greek mythology and the Oceanids when choosing these one-of-a-kind pieces from jewelry maker Francesca Kennedy, whom I met at a local artist fair here in Portland and she has since become a friend. Francesca started making...
Francesca Kennedy
I was inspired by Greek mythology and the Oceanids when choosing these one-of-a-kind pieces from jewelry maker Francesca Kennedy, whom I met at a local artist fair here in Portland and she has since become a friend. Francesca started making...
Francesca Kennedy
I was inspired by Greek mythology and the Oceanids when choosing these one-of-a-kind pieces from jewelry maker Francesca Kennedy, whom I met at a local artist fair here in Portland and she has since become a friend. Francesca started making...
Francesca Kennedy
I was inspired by Greek mythology and the Oceanids when choosing these one-of-a-kind pieces from jewelry maker Francesca Kennedy, whom I met at a local artist fair here in Portland and she has since become a friend. Francesca started making...
Francesca Kennedy
I was inspired by Greek mythology and the Oceanids when choosing these one-of-a-kind pieces from jewelry maker Francesca Kennedy, whom I met at a local artist fair here in Portland and she has since become a friend. Francesca started making...
No. 8218
Inspired by sweet country frocks from my childhood, the Abighaile is made of a maroon gingham checked and features softly squared front and back neckline with ruffle accent, short puffed sleeves finished with a flounce, an adjustable drawstring waist, and...
Plant Dyed
DescriptionThe Adelia Top was dyed with indigo (second extraction of the dye pot) to achieve a soft French inspired blue color. Size36 MordantAluminum Acetate (Alum) helps brighten colors on fibers. Mordanting is crucial in natural dyeing to enhance light and...
Plant Dyed
Description One of my favorite hues is a warm and soft dusty clay pink and this Adelia was dyed with wattle and walnut hull to achieve this beautiful color reminiscent of heritage English roses. MordantAluminum Acetate (Alum) helps brighten colors...
No. 8235
Crafted in crisp white cotton, the Adelia Top is a romantic ode to the bygone elegance of Edwardian corset covers. Designed to be worn front or back, one side is adorned with mother-of-pearl buttons cascading down the front, and a...
Vote-to-Make
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No. 8267
"I have a picure in my mind of my mother, and I don't know if it's a made up memory from stories she's told me, or if it's from a photo I have seen. She was wearing a cotton nightgown...
No. 8222
Blending the details from a 1940s peignoir and a 1970s day dress, the Appalonia is a midi length dress that features a v-neckline bedecked with a cascading ruffle, diamond waist, and multi gored skirt. Rendered in our custom 18th century...
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No. 8214
Timeless and feminine and the midi a-line skirt of our dreams, the Aveyron skirt was created because our search for the perfect cream ditsy floral button down midi skirt apparently does not exist, so we decided to make it ourselves!...
No. 8276
"A few times I've imagined being an artist in residence at Sou'Wester. I love that place. It feels like you're in a time portal between the 1940s and the late 60s. I wonder what I'd do. What's my art form?...
Hand Dyed
Inspired by one of our favorite vintage eras, the Bea Top features a squared neckline, puffed sleeves, and gentle swing silhouette. Crafted in a soft cotton dobby with Victorian inspired ecru lace trim accents along the neckline and sleeves. Hand...
No. 101
Crafted with care and precision, this antique pendant necklace showcases a beautifully carved cameo that tells its own unique story. The delicate features of the cameo are highlighted by the warm, golden hues of the 14k filled setting, creating a...
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No. 8260
Easy, feminine, and effortless to wear, the Calais Dress is rendered in our custom vintage reproduction floral print "Ile de Lilas" in soft lightweight cotton. Featuring an elasticated scoop neckline, elasticated cap sleeves, and elasticated cinched waist, the Calais is...
No. 8268
The Camille Skirt is a timeless blend of vintage charm and modern elegance, inspired by an Edwardian petticoat and infused with sweet 1970s inspired details. This sustainable, ethically crafted skirt features a flattering defined waist, hidden side pockets for added...
Hand Dyed
Inspired by an Edwardian petticoat skirt and blended with sweet notions from the 1970s, the Camille Skirt features a defined waist, hidden side pockets, pintuck pleats near the hem, and beautiful blooms embroidered all around. Hand Dyed: This garment was...
No. 1226
A rare treasure! Antique metal hair pin featuring a shooting star with glimmering prong set rhinestones. Measures: 4" long x 1.25" across (at widest) All heirlooms are final sale. Please shop responsibly.
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About Atèlette
Sustainable Mindset: At Atèlette, we constantly reflect on the challenges of building a sustainable women's clothing brand, and whenever given the option, we choose the path that aligns with our values. Every decision we make is rooted in ethical, slow fashion principles, ensuring that we do the best we can with the resources and knowledge we have.
Customer Driven Design: Our approach revolves around customer-driven production to minimize unnecessary waste. This distinctive aspect of our business ensures that we produce only the garments that genuinely resonates with our community, aligning with our commitment to sustainability.
Focus on Natural Fibers: We prioritize natural fibers and as a benchmark only try to create garments in fibers that will biodegrade in 20 years or less in a landfill. We try to source overstock of fabrics whenever possible.
Women Owned & Led Manufacturing: Our manufacturing partners in India are minority women owned and led who pay fair labor wages and produce goods with sustainability as one of their core values. As a company owned and led by an immigrant minority woman, this was deeply important for our founder.
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In Development: This garment is not currently in production. To stay true to our sustainable practices, we only produce garments that receive the support of our community, helping us avoid unnecessary waste. If you'd like to have a say, simply...
Vote-to-Make
In Development: This garment is not currently in production. To stay true to our sustainable practices, we only produce garments that receive the support of our community, helping us avoid unnecessary waste. If you'd like to have a say, simply...
Vote-to-Make
In Development: This garment is not currently in production. To stay true to our sustainable practices, we only produce garments that receive the support of our community, helping us avoid unnecessary waste. If you'd like to have a say, simply...
Vote-to-Make
In Development: This garment is not currently in production. To stay true to our sustainable practices, we only produce garments that receive the support of our community, helping us avoid unnecessary waste. If you'd like to have a say, simply...
Vote-to-Make
In Development: This garment is not currently in production. To stay true to our sustainable practices, we only produce garments that receive the support of our community, helping us avoid unnecessary waste. If you'd like to have a say, simply...
Vote-to-Make
In Development: This garment is not currently in production. To stay true to our sustainable practices, we only produce garments that receive the support of our community, helping us avoid unnecessary waste. If you'd like to have a say, simply...