Butterflies in Ballgowns

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Butterflies in Ballgowns

Get ready to add some sustainable sass to your wardrobe! Butterflies in Ballgowns’ environmentally conscious clothing is lovingly crafted in Nelson, British Columbia, using natural fabrics and dyes, recycled materials, and thrifted treasures. Embrace the rainbow of bright colors while staying stylish and eco-friendly. Whether you're hitting up festivals or just strutting your stuff around town, these slow fashion pieces will have you feeling good inside and out.

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Featured Products

Green Woolen Plaid Dress Dungarees

$80

Red & Orange Swirl Dungarees

$160

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Sunflower Earrings

$30

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Happy Customers

  • "1. They are so comfy! I never want to take them off. 2. Super versatile. I love them for gardening but also wear them out and about and always get so many compliments. 4. I love that the straps are adjustable so can you make them fit exactly how feels the most comfortable to you. 5. I love that they are made from recycled material and the patterns are so unique!

    -Jodi

  • "I couldn't have imagined such a perfect fitting dress in this cord that reminds me of the ocean, thank you so much Butterflies in Ballgowns"

    - Phoebe

  • “I asked Jodie to make me a custom mushroom bralette and bucket hat. She was happy to do the custom order and was so great with checking what would work for my body shape with the bralette and also sizing for the hat. Jodie was very communicative throughout the whole process with the end result being amazing and exactly what I wanted. It’s the perfect little mushroom set.”

    - Carla

  • "I can't say enough on how much I love my dungarees. Super fun patterns and light weight fabrics. It fits exactly the way I wanted it to. Highly recommend grabbing yourself one of her products!"

  • “I like my dungarees because they are made from recycled fabrics. I love the colours, and the fact they're made by you and your story. And also because they are unique and made to measure”

    - Kate

  • "I love my unique dahlia top that I bought from Jodie. I know it was made with so much love and care, using natural dyes and printed by hand. Butterflies in Ballgowns concept of using recycled and sustainable materials is brilliant and so good for our planet. Highly recommend her products. I have loved watched her talents and business evolve over time, I can't wait to see what she creates next!"

    - Whitney

  • “I love the sunflower earrings that Jodie handmade! I receive endless compliments on them. I feel like I can never have a bad day when I am wearing them. They bring a pop to my outfit and life! They're also super lightweight and don't hurt the ears."

    - Shelby

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