Cut Loose

garments are a keystone of the Belle Starr ethos and look--casual, quality, earth-friendly clothes that will remain in your wardrobe for years to come. Cut Loose clothing is sewn and dyed to order in San Franciscoanduses dyes that are non-toxic, and they neutralize their waste water so the salt doesn’t corrode the city’s pipes. Fabric tests are repurposed--into scarves, napkins, market bags, even scrunchies--and sold at their factory store. Garments are shipped without hangers or plastic bags, using recycled packaging materials, and even their labeling is minimalist.

Features: light-weight linen, split-veehenley neckline with trim band instead of buttons, small tucks on front and back of neckline, 3/4 sleeve with banded cuff, curved hem is higher on sides than front/back, hip length on most

Colors: Spa

Fabric content: 55% linen, 45% cotton (garment dyed and pre-shrunk)

Care instructions: machine wash warm, tumble dry warm

Sizing: Cut Loosedescribes its fit as “implied shape,” meaning the shape of the body is implied in a flattering way. Cut Loose clothes skim the body for a fluid silhouette. When a Cut Loose garment “fits,” it simultaneously flatters the figure and allows room to really move. Customers often wear their typical size in more fitted items (those with darts or body-hugging fabrics or a size smaller in less-structured items with “flowy” fabric.