Skirt

Student Name : Refat Pilev, Fatme Pileva, Hristina Chapkanova

Mentor Name : Jelena Djukic

Company : PIRIN TEX

Green Producer Diary

My Motivation

Our motivation was to combine creativity with environmental awareness. Old jeans are a durable material that deserves a second life. For variety, we also incorporated patterned cotton voile (batiste). For us, sustainability means using resources responsibly.

My Vetrine Journey 

Our journey began with collecting materials. After that, we created a sketch and started planning what product to develop. We decided to create a skirt using two different materials.

It was challenging to work with and combine different parts of old garments. However, this helped us become more creative. In the end, we achieved an interesting and original product.

 

Sustainability Aspect

Your Actions / Explanation

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-effective and sustainable production techniques.

A Message to Consumers

Our idea was to show that waste can be transformed into a resource. We worked carefully on every detail and hope that people will appreciate this effort.

 

A Message to Future Learners

We encourage all beginners to be persistent. Sometimes the process is challenging, but the result is rewarding. Sustainable fashion is highly inspiring.

Product Details

Product Name

Skirt

Reference / SKU

VETRINE-SKIRT-WHITE DENIM – S-11

Color

WHITE

Size

S

Weight

400 g

Quantity (if multi-pack)

One

 

Materials Information

Composition

100% recyclable denim and cotton batiste

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

100% recyclable denim and cotton batiste

Main fabric of the product

4 hours, $15

Care, Repair & Lifetime Extension

1

Care Instructions

Machine wash at 30°C, air dry

2

Repair Information

Repair: zipper replacement, local recycling