Did you know that in addition to being sustainable, bamboo is  grown without pesticides because it’s naturally resistant to bacteria and microbes.   I knew it was a lovely fabric, with a smooth, silky feel, but I like it even more knowing  that the cloth that is naturally anti-bacterial.
Here’s a cute chemise that is made with a blend of materials, including bamboo. It features black and red floral embroidery along to the top. It has an empire waist and a halter style top. It’s on sale, 50% off, at Cocos Shoppe.

Natori – Bonita Chemise
$44 on sale, regularly $88
Here’s another empire-waist, bamboo chemise …read more

The Natural Bridal Collection, owned and designed by Morgan Boszilkov, features dresses made of sustainable materials.  Some of the dresses have detachable bottom skirts so that you wear the dress again later. 

Fit to Flare Mermaid Gown
Beautiful gown with a dramatic shape. I’ve always loved the Mermaid style. I think it’s a holdover from Summers spent pretending to be a mermaid in the swimming pool. This gown was made from a combination of hemp/silk and peace silk.

Couture Eco-friendly Wedding Dress
Dress made from hemp/silk Jacquard with a detachable bottom. The two lowest tiers can be removed to create a shorter dress. Key-hole …read more

One way to make your wardrobe eco-friendly is by investing in clothing made out of bamboo. I know it sounds a little weird. Bamboo is that crazy hollow wood that pandas chew and we make chimes out of. But when it’s done right, bamboo fabric can be soft, luxurious and incredibly comfortable.

Why Bamboo is good for you!
Bamboo fabric is awesome for four reasons:
1) It’s freakishly dry. Bamboo absorbs sweat like nobodies business. It never sticks to your skin and has really high breathability, leaving you comfy and dry for a long time.
2) It thermo-controls. The breathable nature of …read more