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FAQ

1. Do you turn water bottles into skirts?

At the stage of unseem, we don't have the capacity to make our own textile. We don't "turn" old water bottles into clothes, but we purchase fabrics that's made of old water bottles from creditable suppliers. Our recycled polyester fabric is OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified Repreve

2. Is every unskirt eco-friendly?

Being eco-friendly is at top of our priorities. We want to be transparent about what we can do, what we are doing, and we can't achieve at this stage. Here are more details about our products.

Packaging: Our packaging is 100% recyclable. Some are composable.
unskirt in recycled polyester: Made from 88% recycled polyester, 12% spandex, which is approximately 9.5 wasted plastic bottles. 
unskirt in Tencel: Made from 100% TENCEL™ LYOCELL, which created from sustainably-sourced eucalyptus trees. It's made using a unique drying method called spinning, using eucalyptus wood pulp.

3.  Where is unskirt manufactured?

unskirt is cut-and-sewn in Montreal, Canada 🇨🇦 by a small production studio. Although the technology in Canada is not as advanced as in some Asian countries, producing locally aligns with our values, and our sustainability standards.