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The Braided Elastic Belt
A timeless braided elastic belt crafted from Italian-made elastic cords, handbraided in an atelier outside Florence. Embellished with debossed bio-leather trims and zink-alloy buckle.
- Release
2018
- Version
1.0
- Fiber composition
75% bio-based polyurethane 25% viscose
- Fabric construction
Braided
Our belts are handcrafted by artisans at small scale atelier Antoniazzi located just outside of Florence. The elastic cords are spun by Domodossola in Northern Italy.
How it's made
Packing
Italy
2017-06-01
Debossing
Italy
2017-06-01
Sewing
Italy
2017-06-01
Cutting
Italy
2017-06-01
Weaving
Italy
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Yarn dyeing (solids)
Unknown
Italy
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Spinning
Italy
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Natural rubber
Unknown
Malaysia
-
Viscose
Unknown
China
-
Cotton
Unknown
Ethiopia
-
Vegan leather
Coronet Spa
Italy
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Buckle
Metalleria In Zama Srl
Italy
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Sewing thread
A&E Gütermann
Spain
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Antoniazzi Srl
Dom, who came to Florence in the early 90s to learn about the Florentine artisanship in accessories and leather goods. After five years in town he decided to start his own studio to focus solely on perfecting one item: Belts.
Cost, resource and impact breakdown
For every garment, we not only disclose the full supply chain, but also its monetary and resource cost structure along with the resulting CO2e emissions. Impact is calculated in kg of climate change CO₂ equivalent. Figures refer to garment production (raw material to finished garment) and exclude post-purchase lifecycle stages (shipping, use phase, end of life).
| Component | Cost | Co2 | Water | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | 5.9 EUR | 0.12 kg | 0.06 l | 0.32 kWh |
| Main Fabric | 7.7 EUR | 0.72 kg | 2 l | 1.47 kWh |
| Trims | 3.9 EUR | 0.45 kg | 0.78 l | 0.93 kWh |
| Transport | 0.4 EUR | 0.59 kg | 0.13 l | 11.69 kWh |
| Total | 17.9 EUR | 1.88 kg | 2.97 l | 14.41 kWh |
Care instructions
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Garment take back and resale
To extend the life of our product, we take back any unwanted Asket garments - no matter their condition or age. In exchange, you'll receive a reward voucher based on the type(s) of garments you return. Your sent in garments will be handled for resale at our Bondegatan Restore location.
Product category | Reward value |
|---|---|
Underwear | 0 USD |
T-Shirts & Accessories | 5 USD |
Shirts & Sweatshirts | 10 USD |
Knitwear | 15 USD |
Trousers, Dresses & Skirts | 20 USD |
Outerwear | 25 USD |