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Whether you're heading to a casual summer brunch or a cooler evening out, blending the elegance of silk with the charm of denim creates a fun yet versatile look! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1lEwjtY15rU?si=8ZleAod5rvTKOZ9B\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-21T22:25:05-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"tuxedo"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":273399775306,"handle":"full-price-silks","title":"Full Price Silks","updated_at":"2024-07-27T22:10:37-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2023-12-22T21:23:10-05:00","sort_order":"created-desc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Collection_Avatar"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Collection_Nirvana"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":269176209482,"handle":"playing-dress-up","title":"Playing Dress up with Ellen","updated_at":"2024-07-22T11:05:31-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEllen came in a little nervous as her body had changed over the last few years but left the dress up happy and feeling good about herself! Ellen is about 5’6” tall with broader shoulders and a more pear-shaped body. She generally wears a plus size in clothes (1X) and her bra size is 44B. What we discovered is that Ellen looks best in our dress styles that elongate her body, even though she actually looked pretty darn good in everything!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1l0xCb5gcp0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-02-03T10:16:11-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Ellen"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":270327316554,"handle":"playing-dress-up-with-monique-and-lisa","title":"Playing Dress Up with Monique and Lisa","updated_at":"2024-07-23T01:05:22-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eToday we played dress up with Monique and Lisa. You may recognize Monique from our Playing By Your Owns Rules series. Monique is a local renowned photographer. She is 5'4\" tall. She generally wears a size XL on top and a size 14 on the bottom. She is a breast cancer thriver and has had a complete mastectomy without reconstruction. Her measurements are bust 36\", waist 38\" and hip 44\". \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLisa (she\/her) is a trans woman who used to model and is currently in film. Her height is 5'9\" and she usually wears a size large in tops and a size 14 in bottoms. 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Crafted of upcycled crepe or georgette silk for supreme comfort and a flattering fit, this piece features a generous cut that fits most sizes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-02-10T13:36:39-05:00","sort_order":"created-desc","template_suffix":"self-pocket-tunic-dresses","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Self Pocket Tunic"},{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"chiangmaicctv"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-29T16:47:08-04:00","alt":"","width":980,"height":1120,"src":"\/\/chiangmaicctv.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/IMG_1935_1024x1024_2x_296e24a5-1d61-4b81-a2c7-1d84cf17e997.jpg?v=1700004031"}},{"id":78296678470,"handle":"sariknotsari-up-cycled-vintage-pure-silk-collection","title":"chiangmaicctv Upcycled Vintage Pure Silk Collection","updated_at":"2024-07-27T22:05:55-04:00","body_html":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003echiangmaicctv is a comfortable and elegant clothing line inspired by a desire to ethically repurpose high-quality, timeless vintage pure silk South Asian saris, allowing our customers to participate in a clothing movement that celebrates the fabrics of India, extending their life and putting sustainability first.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse the FILTER feature to sort by style, fabric opacity and size!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSORT alphabetically to see all styles available in each unique fabric. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSort newest to oldest to see new arrivals first.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-10-24T22:57:02-04:00","sort_order":"created-desc","template_suffix":"collection","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"chiangmaicctv"},{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-29T15:42:49-04:00","alt":null,"width":1500,"height":1500,"src":"\/\/chiangmaicctv.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/PRC-7726_DesignCloseup_Default_1-1_17ae4cfb-1443-4588-9e2f-184951ea3482.jpg?v=1717898863"}},{"id":272828301386,"handle":"self-pocket-dress-inventory","title":"Self Pocket Dress Inventory","updated_at":"2024-07-21T01:14:24-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2023-12-09T15:16:50-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Self Pocket Tunic"},{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":279721312330,"handle":"silk-desses","title":"Silk Dresses","updated_at":"2024-07-27T22:05:57-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eThere's a special kind of joy that envelops a woman as she slips into a lovely dress. It's like stepping into a realm where whimsy and grace intertwine seamlessly. With each delicate movement, she drapes herself in layers of enchantment, feeling the soft fabric embrace her skin like a gentle caress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs she adorns herself with the dress, she's not just getting ready; she's stepping into her own fairytale, where every fold and seam tells a story of beauty and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePutting on a dress is a celebration of femininity, a reminder of the magic that resides within her. With each twirl and sway, she becomes the embodiment of grace, radiating joy and confidence to all who behold her. 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PRC1591 Aeneas Avatar Pure Silk Self Pocket Tunic Dress
Sale price€183.00 EURRegular price(/)
€183.00
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Description
Styling Video
Product Measurements
Fabric Care
Shipping & Returns
Nirvana, Avatar and Wabi Sabi Collections
Description
In Eastern philosophy, an Avatar is an incarnation that teaches how to evolve virtues of the past into the present. The Pure Upcycled Silk Avatar Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, chosen and worn by women in the past to celebrate their lives.
If you look very closely, you will see that the silks in this collection show some of the character of their previous incarnations through the appliqués that have been lovingly applied to bring new life to thefabric. This piece is a reminder that we are part of a collective journey to which we all add a little something.
Customers are drawn to the unique, asymmetrical hemline and sculptural self-pocket design of this tunic, available in a multitude of colors and patterns. Crafted of upcycled crepe or georgette silk for supreme comfort and a flattering fit, this piece features a generous cut that fits most sizes. Confirm exact measurements on the Video tab below and explore styling tips with the accompanying video.
Generally, this one size fits from a size 2 to a size 18 but here are the actual product measurements. (There are slight variations due to the handmade nature of this garment.)
LENGTH FROM BACK OF NECK TO HEM: 36"
WIDTH ACROSS BACK AT UNDERARMS: 25" Laid Flat
SLEEVE OPENING AT UNDERARM: 12" Laid Flat
SLEEVE OPENING AT BOTTOM OF SLEEVE: 8" Laid Flat
WIDTH AT WAIST: 26" Laid Flat
WIDTH AT HIPS: 27" Laid Flat
WIDTH ACROSS SHOULDERS AT BACK: 18" Laid Flat
Fabric Care
FABRIC CONTENT:
Our sheer garments are made with pure silk georgette or pure silk chiffon saris. The remainder of our silk items are made with a strong pure silk crepe.
FABRIC CARE:
Wash clothing separately in cold water by hand or in a net bag on delicate using mild detergent. Hang dry. Steam iron if desired.
CARING FOR PATCHED SILK:
Wash clothing separately in cold water by hand or in a net bag on delicate using mild detergent. Hang dry. Steam iron if desired.
If a patch seems to be lifting at the edges, it can easily be re-attached.
Place a piece of white cotton fabric on the ironing board (in case the glue from the patch seeps through the fabric onto your ironing board.).
Place the silk fabric with the area to be patched in a single layer on the white cotton.
Place the patch over the fabric flaw on the silk fabric.
Cover the silk fabric and the patch with a presscloth - a thin layer of cotton fabric.
Press the patch on firmly through the presscloth with the iron temperature set to high. Repeat as necessary.
Allow the patch to cool before moving the silk fabric off the ironing board.
LOST A PATCH?
Email us a picture of where you need a patch and we can mail a replacement to you. You can send the email to [email protected]
Shipping & Returns
Please visit this page for detailed information about our shipping and returns:
In Eastern religions, Nirvana refers to a state of ultimate liberation from the cycle of rebirth. The Pure Upcycled Silk Nirvana Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, however these rare and beautiful pieces are flawless. They have magically eluded the ravages of time.
Enjoy the perfection of heaven on Earth with the chiangmaicctv Nirvana Collection
The Avatar Collection
In Eastern philosophy, an Avatar is an incarnation that teaches how to evolve virtues of the past into the present. The Pure Upcycled Silk Avatar Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, chosen and worn by women in the past to celebrate their lives. If you look very closely, you will see that the silks in this collection show some of the character of their previous incarnations through the appliqués that have been lovingly applied to bring new life to thefabric. This piece is a reminder that we are part of a collective journey to which we all add a little something.
You may find some appliqués and/or very minor thread pulls on pieces in this collection.
The Wabi Sabi Collection
Wabi sabi pieces have flaws that we have tried to highlight in the images. We feel these pieces are still beautiful to wear and in most cases, you are the only one who will know that the piece has "flaws". Please look closely at the pictures and the video in the product images to learn about the flaws in the particular piece in which you are interested.
In Eastern philosophy, an Avatar is an incarnation that teaches how to evolve virtues of the past into the present. The Pure Upcycled Silk Avatar Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, chosen and worn by women in the past to celebrate their lives.
If you look very closely, you will see that the silks in this collection show some of the character of their previous incarnations through the appliqués that have been lovingly applied to bring new life to thefabric. This piece is a reminder that we are part of a collective journey to which we all add a little something.
Customers are drawn to the unique, asymmetrical hemline and sculptural self-pocket design of this tunic, available in a multitude of colors and patterns. Crafted of upcycled crepe or georgette silk for supreme comfort and a flattering fit, this piece features a generous cut that fits most sizes. Confirm exact measurements on the Video tab below and explore styling tips with the accompanying video.
Generally, this one size fits from a size 2 to a size 18 but here are the actual product measurements. (There are slight variations due to the handmade nature of this garment.)
LENGTH FROM BACK OF NECK TO HEM: 36"
WIDTH ACROSS BACK AT UNDERARMS: 25" Laid Flat
SLEEVE OPENING AT UNDERARM: 12" Laid Flat
SLEEVE OPENING AT BOTTOM OF SLEEVE: 8" Laid Flat
WIDTH AT WAIST: 26" Laid Flat
WIDTH AT HIPS: 27" Laid Flat
WIDTH ACROSS SHOULDERS AT BACK: 18" Laid Flat
Fabric Care
FABRIC CONTENT:
Our sheer garments are made with pure silk georgette or pure silk chiffon saris. The remainder of our silk items are made with a strong pure silk crepe.
FABRIC CARE:
Wash clothing separately in cold water by hand or in a net bag on delicate using mild detergent. Hang dry. Steam iron if desired.
CARING FOR PATCHED SILK:
Wash clothing separately in cold water by hand or in a net bag on delicate using mild detergent. Hang dry. Steam iron if desired.
If a patch seems to be lifting at the edges, it can easily be re-attached.
Place a piece of white cotton fabric on the ironing board (in case the glue from the patch seeps through the fabric onto your ironing board.).
Place the silk fabric with the area to be patched in a single layer on the white cotton.
Place the patch over the fabric flaw on the silk fabric.
Cover the silk fabric and the patch with a presscloth - a thin layer of cotton fabric.
Press the patch on firmly through the presscloth with the iron temperature set to high. Repeat as necessary.
Allow the patch to cool before moving the silk fabric off the ironing board.
LOST A PATCH?
Email us a picture of where you need a patch and we can mail a replacement to you. You can send the email to [email protected]
Shipping & Returns
Please visit this page for detailed information about our shipping and returns:
In Eastern religions, Nirvana refers to a state of ultimate liberation from the cycle of rebirth. The Pure Upcycled Silk Nirvana Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, however these rare and beautiful pieces are flawless. They have magically eluded the ravages of time.
Enjoy the perfection of heaven on Earth with the chiangmaicctv Nirvana Collection
The Avatar Collection
In Eastern philosophy, an Avatar is an incarnation that teaches how to evolve virtues of the past into the present. The Pure Upcycled Silk Avatar Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, chosen and worn by women in the past to celebrate their lives. If you look very closely, you will see that the silks in this collection show some of the character of their previous incarnations through the appliqués that have been lovingly applied to bring new life to thefabric. This piece is a reminder that we are part of a collective journey to which we all add a little something.
You may find some appliqués and/or very minor thread pulls on pieces in this collection.
The Wabi Sabi Collection
Wabi sabi pieces have flaws that we have tried to highlight in the images. We feel these pieces are still beautiful to wear and in most cases, you are the only one who will know that the piece has "flaws". Please look closely at the pictures and the video in the product images to learn about the flaws in the particular piece in which you are interested.
In Eastern philosophy, an Avatar is an incarnation that teaches how to evolve virtues of the past into the present. The Pure Upcycled Silk Avatar Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, chosen and worn by women in the past to celebrate their lives.
If you look very closely, you will see that the silks in this collection show some of the character of their previous incarnations through the appliqués that have been lovingly applied to bring new life to thefabric. This piece is a reminder that we are part of a collective journey to which we all add a little something.
Customers are drawn to the unique, asymmetrical hemline and sculptural self-pocket design of this tunic, available in a multitude of colors and patterns. Crafted of upcycled crepe or georgette silk for supreme comfort and a flattering fit, this piece features a generous cut that fits most sizes. Confirm exact measurements on the Video tab below and explore styling tips with the accompanying video.
Generally, this one size fits from a size 2 to a size 18 but here are the actual product measurements. (There are slight variations due to the handmade nature of this garment.)
LENGTH FROM BACK OF NECK TO HEM: 36"
WIDTH ACROSS BACK AT UNDERARMS: 25" Laid Flat
SLEEVE OPENING AT UNDERARM: 12" Laid Flat
SLEEVE OPENING AT BOTTOM OF SLEEVE: 8" Laid Flat
WIDTH AT WAIST: 26" Laid Flat
WIDTH AT HIPS: 27" Laid Flat
WIDTH ACROSS SHOULDERS AT BACK: 18" Laid Flat
Fabric Care
FABRIC CONTENT:
Our sheer garments are made with pure silk georgette or pure silk chiffon saris. The remainder of our silk items are made with a strong pure silk crepe.
FABRIC CARE:
Wash clothing separately in cold water by hand or in a net bag on delicate using mild detergent. Hang dry. Steam iron if desired.
CARING FOR PATCHED SILK:
Wash clothing separately in cold water by hand or in a net bag on delicate using mild detergent. Hang dry. Steam iron if desired.
If a patch seems to be lifting at the edges, it can easily be re-attached.
Place a piece of white cotton fabric on the ironing board (in case the glue from the patch seeps through the fabric onto your ironing board.).
Place the silk fabric with the area to be patched in a single layer on the white cotton.
Place the patch over the fabric flaw on the silk fabric.
Cover the silk fabric and the patch with a presscloth - a thin layer of cotton fabric.
Press the patch on firmly through the presscloth with the iron temperature set to high. Repeat as necessary.
Allow the patch to cool before moving the silk fabric off the ironing board.
LOST A PATCH?
Email us a picture of where you need a patch and we can mail a replacement to you. You can send the email to [email protected]
Shipping & Returns
Please visit this page for detailed information about our shipping and returns:
In Eastern religions, Nirvana refers to a state of ultimate liberation from the cycle of rebirth. The Pure Upcycled Silk Nirvana Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, however these rare and beautiful pieces are flawless. They have magically eluded the ravages of time.
Enjoy the perfection of heaven on Earth with the chiangmaicctv Nirvana Collection
The Avatar Collection
In Eastern philosophy, an Avatar is an incarnation that teaches how to evolve virtues of the past into the present. The Pure Upcycled Silk Avatar Collection is made from vintage pure silk saris, chosen and worn by women in the past to celebrate their lives. If you look very closely, you will see that the silks in this collection show some of the character of their previous incarnations through the appliqués that have been lovingly applied to bring new life to thefabric. This piece is a reminder that we are part of a collective journey to which we all add a little something.
You may find some appliqués and/or very minor thread pulls on pieces in this collection.
The Wabi Sabi Collection
Wabi sabi pieces have flaws that we have tried to highlight in the images. We feel these pieces are still beautiful to wear and in most cases, you are the only one who will know that the piece has "flaws". Please look closely at the pictures and the video in the product images to learn about the flaws in the particular piece in which you are interested.