Pat Guzik Solstice Dress

Because this item has the GOTS certification, the production process used to create it uses less water than conventional cotton, preserving this scarce and precious resource for the future

This certified GOTS product is guaranteed to be treated without bleach, formaldehyde, or any other toxic substances and to be colored with nontoxic dyes

The organic certification by GOTS label ensures it contains at least 95% organic fibers and approved standards across the supply chain

This item is made with organic cotton, which is a responsible alternative that unlike conventional cotton it is grown in pesticide-free environments, with sustainability in mind. Farmers, communities and nature do not have to expose themselves to harmful chemicals

This product is made with upcycled materials, meaning it's creation has transformed by-products, waste materials, useless, or unwanted products into something new, with better quality and higher environmental value

The GOTS certification also ensures ethical labor: this item has met requirements concerning working and social conditions that are equivalent to those of leading social sustainability standards based on the key norms of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. These are met in multiple steps in the value chain (all processors, manufacturers and traders that made this product)

Pat Guzik designs, constructs and produces garments locally in Poland; using textiles by Polish manufacturers, in collaboration with local producers

Pat Guzik a vegan and certified fur free retailer, and partners with Polish NGO Otwarte Klatki to fight for animals rights and against fur farms

Pat Guzik believes in a circular closed economy. Because of this they use materials efficiently and help to eliminate textile waste by souring their textiles primarily from second hand garments, stocks textiles, productions leftovers. They also donate 3% of every purchase to Redress, pioneering Hong Kong based NGO working to reduce textile waste and promote environmental sustainability in the fashion industry