These stylish, colorful, bi-level Basket Weave Skirts from Queen Adeline are made from luxurious sateen fabric for a modern look. The high-quality cotton fabric is carefully woven in a classic basket weave pattern. This zero-waste skirt zips in the back. Preserving our environment while empowering women and preserving local artisan communities is at the heart of what we do. We intend to keep it that way! --- Made in the USA of 100% Cotton Machine wash cold, Tumble dry low, Warm iron if needed. Size/Inches BUST WAIST HIP S 35 27 36 M 37 30 39 L 40 33 42 XL 43 36 45 2XL 45 42 47 3XL 50 44 52 Traditional Ghanaian hand block printed textiles had symbols called “Adinkra” printed on them to convey the message and mood of the wearer. Adinkra literally means “name-calling”. Today, most digital and traditional African print textiles still carry these symbols in their contemporary form. This traditional art form inspires us in every design and collection. --- Queen studied at Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MASSART) worked for years in the Entrepreneurship and sustainability industry, until she finally brought her vision of Queen Adeline to life. Our sustainability mission is of the utmost importance to our brand. We believe in a holistic approach, meaning we don’t focus on just one area of sustainability but instead we ensure our ethical practices are balanced between multiple areas. Zero waste design approach in every piece we create. Ethical sourcing of fibres from Local African vendors and artisans. Fair wages and work environment in both the US and Ghana. 100% wax cotton print textiles and other biodegradable fibres. Handmade, well-made, slow fashion for long-lasting pieces. We do not follow the cyclical fashion season. We only make things when needed. Minimal packaging to help reduce our carbon footprint.
