Wabi sabi Pancho

reversible poncho to be worn either sideways or with the opening to the back. The fabrics in true keeping with the Artemisian are dead stock from Italian and Japanese mills. Dead stock is the term used for bolts of fabric once made now no longer used, whether the season is over and the original designer did not sell enough of the particular collection or what have you. These are the unloved bolts of fabric sent to rot in giant warehouses while fast fashion churns out new fabrics for the next season. We have fallen in love with dead stock, the collections and pieces are individually numbered. This poncho is alpaca and cashmere on one side with a hand French knitted gradation of silk threads in blues and the opposite side is a rain wicking waxed cotton, in a slate blue