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Rescued Bears Shop - "I Believe You" Wearable Advocacy
Gold 100% Silk Poncho
$110
100% Silk poncho covered with beads is fully lined with more silk. All fabric from a thrift store. Back closure is a large button.
Would fit sizes 10 to 16.
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2 piece blouse and vest
$100
The blue scarf which forms the trim and the yellow silk blouse were found at a Guelph flea market. The Dress fabric was given by Guelph Tool Library and the purple cotton corduroy is deadstock from FABCYCLE, a collection service of textile waste.
The messages on the vest: “I Believe You” and “A Dress is Not a Yes”.
Size 8 or Small
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Navy shirt with color strip pockets
$75
Navy shirt is 100% cotton twill with patchwork ribbon pockets. The idea to put words on strips of fabric was inspired by Lisa Fedak’s (a Guelph artist) artwork.
Men’s Size Large
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Light blue vest with colorful trim
$50
Light Blue vest is 50% cotton/50% bamboo with a cat on the pocket. Fully lined with more cotton/bamboo.
Message “Apology without Change is Just Manipulation”.
Women’s Size Medium
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Purple digital-pattern tote bag
$40
Just a fun little tote fully lined and covered with “I Believe You” messages.
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Gold jacquard jacket with large collar and patch pocket
$95
100% cotton blouse with an egret on the pocket, a bobcat on the back and owls on the buttons. Fabric is deadstock from @fabcycle, a collection service of textile waste.
Size Large
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Denim short-sleeve short with orange pattern.
$95
Denim and Japanese fabric shirt was made by taking a thrifted shirt, deconstructing it and Frankensteining it back together.
Size Medium
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Cropped blouse with patterned waistband and cuffs
$95
Cropped blouse is made from vintage fabric and made using a pattern from 1970. The tie wraps around the waist through a side slit to tie into a large bow. The two birds on the back state: “I Believe You"
Size Small
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Navy wrap-style jacket with white trim and printed pocket
$100
Navy Haori jacket is made of cotton twill with a silk neckband and pocket. Pocket embroidery states: “Love is Love”
Size Large
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Light brown and grey striped hoodie with yellow text
$75
Light brown and grey hoodie made of cotton plaid and cotton corduroy with front kangaroo pouch. Both fabrics from Fabcycle, a collection service of textile waste.
Embroidery states: “Quiet” “I’m Healing”.
Size Small
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Floral tunic dress with long sleeves
$100
Dress made from two 100% cotton tablecloths with vintage crochet trim along cuffs and hem. Message: “I Believe You”
Size Medium to Large
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Woven textured front panel and zipper details
$75
Hand knit tank top with buttons worked into knit is worn over a 100% silk blouse.
Messages: “I am Past, Present, Future. I am Woman”. And “I Believe you”.
Size Small
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Abstract sleeveless zip-up top
$75
Abstract sleeveless long vest was bought at St. Vincent de Paul. Long silk ties read:
“Apology without Change is Just Manipulation”
Size Medium
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Bird print cropped blouse with 'I believe you'
$75
Cropped Blouse made of 50/50 deadstock poly cotton.
Heron carries a message in beak - “No More Fear” Just Freedom” and the pocket is embroidered with ‘I Believe You”.
Size Large
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Black Poncho, 100% Silk
$75
Black poncho made of 100% fine Italian wool and fully lined. The fabric was gifted by a friend whose father was a tailor.
Side closures read: “I Believe You”.
One size fits most.
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Colorful patchwork vest
$95
Patchwork vest made with 100% pure wool remnants with silk front tie. Fully lined with all fabrics from Fabcycle, a collection service of textile
waste.
Size Large
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