Customized Tunics From Peeko Apparel
November 8, 2009 by Michelle Smith
Filed under Fashion, Green Designers and Boutiques, Recycled, Reclaimed and Vintage
Etsy shopping…. The Peeko Apparel shop at Etsy is stocked with unique handmade clothing items made from reclaimed, recycled, can reconditioned materials. I really like the tunics, some as long as short dresses, made from men’s dress shirts. She reuses parts of the shirts – collars, sleeves, etc – in new ways to make a peaked sleeve or a stand-up collar. Really interesting designs.
The tops are customized – you pick the color and material combination for your shirt and it’s sized to your specifications. Each tunic takes 3 weeks to make, so if you are planning to make it a …read more
Linda Loudermilk Winged Top
November 12, 2007 by admin
Filed under Chic Sales and Events, Green Designers and Boutiques, Tops
I love the silhouette this winged top by Linda Loudermilk. It’s made out of lyocell, a fabric made out of woodpulp through non-toxic processing.
The top is black and has vintage-lace inserts. It’s currently on sale for $178.00, saving you $90.00. Get it by clicking here!
Greenloop’s Summer Sale
July 21, 2007 by admin
Filed under Chic Sales and Events
This morning I covered the green sale going on in the UK. This evening, I’ll cover a green treat for those gals on my side of the pond: Greenloop’s Summer Sale! Everything is 20%-60% off until July 31st!
Greenloop is a company that is truly committed to the environment. It supports fair trade, organic farming, sweat-shop free production. They also donate time and money to non-profit groups and guarantee that at least 1% of what you purchase goes towards a great cause.
Don’t believe me? Check out their mission statement here.
Here are my favorites from this sale:
Steal this Swimsuit
This awesome one …read more






