drappa
dot
deluxe
is
clothing
of the
highest
quality
and
meanwhile
fashion
with an
attitude
towards
environment
and
labour
conditions.
The high
fashion
fabrics
we
choose
are
produced
by well
esteemed
factories
in
France,
Italy,
Turkey,
China
and
India.
These
factories
manufacture
fabrics
of
'haute
couture'
quality
meaning
that
only
grade A
cotton
and
linen is
used and
that
both
shape-durability
and
colour-fastness
is the
highest
possible
due to
advanced
weaving,
knitting
and
dying
processes.
The dyes
and
additives
used and
the
discharge
from the
factories
comply
with EU
standards.
Our high
fashion
and
basics
are sewn
in the
Ukraine
at our
own
Danish
owned
factory.
At this
factory
sewers
work 40
hours a
week,
overtime
is paid
double
and
workers
have 3
1/2
weeks of
holiday
and 10
religious
non-working
days.
The
factory
is well
aired,
humidified
against
dust and
the
factory
has its
own
nurse.
The
factory
is
certified
by
FLO-cert
and is
approved
as a
producer
of
Fairtrade-certified
cotton.
In India
we also
produce
drappa
dot
deluxe
high
fashion
- and
this
factory
is by
FLO-cert
approved
as a
producer
of
Fairtrade-certified
cotton
too. In
June we
visited
this 25
years
old
family-owned
factory,
which
for
every
season
is
producing
more and
more
garments
from
organic
and
Fairtrade-certied
cotton.
They
work 6
days a
week and
have 8
religious
non-working
days.
For
every 20
day they
earn 1
holiday
to spend,
when
they
wish
for. The
factory
has a
nurse, a
playroom
for
children
and it
is well
aired.
drappa
dot
deluxe
heavy
knit is
produced
in
Istanbul,
Turkey.
We have
visited
the
small
factories
that
manufacture
our
heavy
knit.
Workers
work 45
hours
per week,
overtime
is paid
double
and
workers
have 2 -
4 weeks
of
employer
paid
holidays
depending
on the
length
of
service
+
religious
non-working
days .
Our next
step
will be
focusing
more on
the
growing
of
cotton
and flax
concerning
both
work
conditions
and the
consumption
of
pesticides.
That is
why we
already
started
producing
fashion
from
Fairtrade
certified
cotton.
Read
more
about
our
Fairtrade
production
- at "Fairtrade"
in the
retailer
part.
We hope
you will
enjoy
your
drappa
dot
deluxe
garments!