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We recommend that to save water, reduce detergent usage, reduce energy consumption and to extend the life of this garment that you wash it as infrequently as is practical.
*wearing your clothes for 9 months longer can reduce carbon, water and waste footprints by 20-30% each.
Inspired by summer in the hanging gardens of Babylon, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the “Babylone” sweatshirt transports you far away to an earthly paradise. The dropped shoulder and relaxed fit leaves room to feel the warm nostalgic comfort of past summer days.
Idioma, derives its name from the Spanish for language. Phrases from around the world focusing on freedom, exploration and nature adorn Idioma’s collection and are accompanied by playful illustrations.
SIZING
Fits true to size. Take your normal size
Compare these product measurements to a similar garment you already own. Take all measurements from the outside, with the garment lying flat.
Size
Half Chest 2,5cm below armhole (cm)
Body length (cm)
Sleeve Length (cm)
XS
54
67
57
S
56
68
58
M
58
72
59
L
60
73
60
XL
62
75
61
XXL
64
77
62
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Product Footprint
Strong Points
Made in Portugal
Organic Cotton
Supplier visited by the brand
People
The Babylone sweatshirt is made in Portugal, a country that has functioning institutions and legislation that protect workers rights (Fair Wear Foundation). Idioma’s sweatshirt factory is also GOTS certified, a certification which includes a social component.
Seth Banks, Idioma founder, has visited the factory and shares that he observed happy and friendly staff working with state of the art facilities.
Planet
The Babylone sweatshirt is made with organic cotton which protects the environment and also farmers who may suffer ill health when coming into contact with the intensive fertilisers and pesticides used in conventional cotton production.
In addition to this Idioma’s sweatshirt factory is certified by EMAS meaning environmental impact is measured and impact reduction targets are set.
The Babylone sweatshirt is embroidered with polyester threads. Idioma are working on recycled alternatives but have been experiencing issues with absorption of dyes in the dyeing process.
