Women’s Jacket

Student Name : Emili Beleva, Kimile Mahmudova

Mentor Name : Snejana Pachedjieva 

Company : NPG

Green Producer Diary

My Motivation

Our inspiration came from the concept of reuse. Instead of throwing away an old jacket, we turned it into something new and interesting. For us, sustainability is a way to contribute to a cleaner planet.

My Vetrine Journey 

Our journey began with many ideas and enthusiasm. During the first months, we prepared the materials and created the initial sketches. Then we started working on the parts of the jacket. Working with old materials can sometimes be difficult. We had to adapt to the shape of the available fabric. Gradually, we learned how to use the materials in the best possible way. This is how we created a completely new product.

How did you consider and implement the following aspects in your product development?

Environmental We used recyclable materials that do not require additional resources for extraction and processing.

Social In mass production, our products can be manufactured by a local company that ensures good working conditions and fair wages.

Financial Our products have low production costs, a long product life cycle, and use cost-efficient and sustainable production techniques.

 

A Message to Consumers

This product was created with a lot of patience and imagination. We used old clothes to make something different. We hope people will appreciate this idea.

 

A Message to Future Learners

Our advice is to see every material as a resource. Old clothes can be transformed into something new and useful. All it takes is creativity.

Product Details

Product Name

Women’s jacket

Reference / SKU

VETRINE-JACKET-WHITE DENIM – S-06

Color

WHITE

Size

S

Weight

385 g

Quantity (if multi-pack)

One

Materials Information

Composition

70% recyclable denim, 30% cotton lace

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

1

Location

Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria

2

Date

–

3

Type of processes

Washing, Distribution and sorting, Cutting, Manufacturing, Finishing operations

supply chain map

  • Tier 4Raw material

    Raw material production and extraction (Raw material from used clothing intended for recycling)

  • Tier 3Material processing

    Processing into raw materials (Distribution and sorting of components)

  • Tier 2Component manufacturing

    Production and preparation of components (Cutting of components)

  • Tier 1Final assembly

    Final product manufacturing (Production in a clothing workshop)

Environmental & Social Impact

70% recyclable denim, 30% cotton lace

Main fabric of the product

12 hours, $37

Care, Repair & Lifetime Extension

1

Care Instructions

Machine wash at 30°C, air dry

2

Repair Information

zipper replacement, local recycling