Recycled saris, patched with love, are repurposed into the Beach Sarong. Handmade by artisans of Sacred Mark, a workshop of artisan group Prokritee in Bangladesh. The artisans are women who have broken away from the sex trade and now make their living by making soap and handicrafts.
Images by Mennonite Central Committee
Center sarong behind back and under arms.
Bring ends to front, cross and put over shoulders.
Tie ends of sarong behind neck.
Adjust front to desired affect.
Beth Parson HR Assistant/Receptionist
Cross, bring ends to front
Drape around neck with ends in back.
Karra Black Accounts Receivable Accountant
Tie loose ends in knot or bow and tuck under folds of sarong.
Drape over shoulders with ends hanging down.
Allow sarong to fall down, covering tie.
Bring ends under arms and tie behind back.
Adjust along arms to allow freedom of movement.
Maggie Mowery Assistant Buyer
Drape around hips with sarong off center.
Adjust until ends are at hip and sarong is snug.
Bring ends around, overlapping and crossing.
Jessica Wieser Writer
Tie ends in a knot or in a bow.
Drape around hips with sarong centered.
Center ends to back and tie in bow or knot.
Bring ends around, overlapping and crossing.
Michelle Burton Customer Service Manager
Great for little ladies as well!
Keira, daughter of Assistant Buyer Frances Gibbons
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