02/12 Backless Top Linen
White 02/12 Backless Top Linen. A backless top with medium length sleeves. You can form a bow knot, to tighten it up or bind it loosely for a more relaxed fit. Roll up the sleeves and wear it with your favourite pair of jeans for a night out, or team it up with shorts and bring it to the beach – give your back a chance to shine!
The 02/12 Backless Top Linen is a one-fits-all and our model is a German size 34/36.
ABOUT THE FABRIC
Made out of 85% Tencel™ Lyocell and 15% Linen, made in Turkey; certification Oeko-Tex.
WHO MADE THIS TOP
The 02/12 Backless Top Linen is designed in Munich by our mastermind and fantastic tailor, Sabine Dicklberger. It is produced by our manufacturing partner Studio U&N near Chemnitz in Germany.
WHAT IS SO GOOD ABOUT THIS TOP
The Material. This fabric is amazing because it combines the smoothness of Tencel™ Lyocell with the slight structure of Linen, minus its wrinkle propensity. Linen and Tencel™ Lyocell are a top team in terms of sustainability. Both have a comparably small carbon footprint. Furthermore their production, from cultivating Linen to manufacture Tencel™ Lyocell is water-saving. If you would like to learn a little bit more about this super duo, please head over to our Conscious Fashion Guide.
The Look. The The 02/12 Backless Top Linen is a multitalent – goes with nearly everything for every occasion, at slightly higher temperatures.
LET'S SPEAK ABOUT THE PRICE
Transparency is essential to us, and therefore we are quite clear about the costs of each item. From designing the samples with our master tailor to pattern making, the cost of the 02/12 Backless Top Linen fabric as well as the cost of the hardware (e.g. button, linings, threads), the manufacturing costs to marketing costs (including the photographer, model, location, hair, and make-up artist, travel expenses and advertising costs for working with influencers and other advertisers). We enlisted all incurred costs involved during the process from our idea to the final product. In case you have any questions regarding the 02/12 Backless Top Linen, please feel free to contact us; we're happy to get in touch with you if there is a need for further clarification.
DIRECT COSTS
13.00 € Fabric of the 02/12 Backless Top Linen
0.75 € Hardware
31.00 € Manufacturing at Studio U&N
INDIRECT COSTS
Prototype (02/12 Backless Top Linen): 6 hours (average hourly rate German master tailor: 50.00 €)
Pattern-making (02/12 Backless Top Linen): 0.75 hours (average hourly rate German master tailor: 50.00 €)
Marketing biannually: approx. 8.000 € - 10.000 € to help hello’ben be visible.
Do the maths, and you’ll figure that we did not create the brand to line our pockets, we share a mission and hope to extend our hello’ben family.