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Pleated Earrings 151

€15,78

€15,78 ~~€26,30~~

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These pleated earrings feature fan-shaped fabric panels created with heat-set pleats, with a stone and metal embellishment and nickel-safe hooks. Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in color appearance.

Size : H 11 cm

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Description

Step into a world of bold expression with our Pleated Earrings 151 – Green Abstract. Each pair is handmade from second-hand Indian sari fabrics, transformed into lightweight, fan-shaped panels using an innovative heat-set pleating technique. Finished with a stone and metal embellishment and nickel-safe hooks, these earrings bring together artistry, comfort, and sustainability.

Key Features

Handmade from upcycled Indian sari fabric
Innovative heat-set pleats for unique structure
Fan-shaped panels with stone and metal embellishment
Nickel-safe, skin-friendly hooks suitable for sensitive ears
Lightweight and expressive design
Size: H 11 cm

Material

Second-hand Indian sari fabric
Stone and metal embellishment
Nickel-safe metal hooks

Origin Story

We transform pre-loved sari textiles into expressive, lightweight earrings through upcycling, supporting ethical production and reducing textile waste.

Artisan

Handmade by local female artisans using traditional and innovative techniques.

Craftsmanship

Each earring is crafted using an innovative heat-fixing (heat-set pleating) technique to give structure and shape to the fabric, resulting in a distinctive fan-shaped design.

Sustainability Impact

By upcycling second-hand sari fabrics, we help reduce textile waste and champion ethical, people- and planet-first fashion.

Unique Features

Fan-shaped, pleated design for a bold statement
Nickel-safe hooks for sensitive ears

SKU: SKU: IW00172-ECM-000-151-0040-R2S

Shipping & Returns

I will be shipped to you within 24–48 hours of you placing the order. I will be delivered by DHL or FedEx, which typically takes 4–5 business days.

If you choose Eco Shipping, I will be shipped via Aramex and delivered in approximately 10–12 business days, using a slower, lower-impact shipping method.

You may be levied taxes/customs duty at the time of delivery in certain countries. We collect VAT at checkout for EU orders < €150. To know more click here
Since I am made with care by artisans, rather than coming from a factory, I cannot be returned on a whim. However, if I am damaged in any way, please email us at [email protected] and the team will help you.

FAQs

What makes handmade pleated fabric earrings ideal for lightweight, expressive jewellery?
These earrings are crafted from upcycled Indian sari fabric using a heat-set pleating technique, creating lightweight, fan-shaped panels that offer bold, expressive style without heaviness.
How does the nickel-safe feature benefit those with sensitive ears?
The earrings use nickel-safe, skin-friendly metal hooks, making them suitable for sensitive ears by minimising irritation and ensuring comfortable wear.
What is the heat set pleating technique used in these earrings?
An innovative heat-fixing method shapes the second-hand sari fabric into structured, pleated fan shapes, giving each earring a unique and durable form.
Are these green abstract fabric earrings suitable for someone seeking sustainable, upcycled jewellery?
Yes, they are handmade from pre-loved sari textiles, supporting ethical production and reducing textile waste through upcycling.
How do I care for fabric earrings with metal embellishment to maintain their shape and quality?
Handle gently to preserve the heat-set pleats and avoid exposure to moisture; the structured fabric and metal embellishments are designed for lasting wear with mindful care.

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Fit & measurements

Find your true size

Every body measures a little differently, so we size by chest, waist and hip girth rather than guesswork. Use the reference table below alongside the measuring guide to check yourself before you order.

Size chart

All measurements are body girth, in centimetres, with 1cm of ease already built in.

Size	XS	S	M	L	XL	XXL
EUR	34	36	38/40	42	44	46
Chest	80–84	85–89	90–95	96–101	102–108	109–115
Waist	60–64	65–69	70–75	76–81	82–88	89–95
Low hip	89–93	94–98	99–104	105–110	111–117	118–124

Between two sizes? Go by your chest measurement first for tops, or hips for bottoms, see the notes below.

Note: all size ranges include 1cm of ease for comfort.

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