Sea Horse & Shell | Upcycled Dungaree Shorts | Handmade in Nelson, BC - size XL
Sea Horse & Shell Short Dungarees - Size XL
Bright, beachy, and full of summer nostalgia, these short dungarees are handcrafted from a thrifted polyester sheet rescued from landfill fate. The cheerful print features playful sea horses and scattered shells in a sunny palette - perfect for seaside strolls, festivals, farmers markets, or just lounging with an iced tea.
Details
Size: XL (fits a relaxed XL — see measurements below)
Fabric: Upcycled polyester sheet (lightweight, slightly drapey, with a soft sheen)
Style: Short-length dungarees with adjustable shoulder straps
Closures: Adjustable straps for a customizable fit
Handmade in Nelson, British Columbia
Eco-friendly: Made from upcycled materials as part of a slow-fashion, low-waste approach
Care: Gentle cold wash, line dry recommended to preserve color and shape
Why you'll love them
One-of-a-kind: Because everything at Butterflies in Ballgowns is made from thrifted fabric, no two pieces are ever the same!
Lightweight & breezy: Ideal for warm days when you want coverage without overheating.
Sustainable style: Handcrafted in Canada from upcycled materials — fun, colorful, and planet-friendly.
Styling ideas
Layer over a bright tee or bandeau; add chunky sandals and a straw hat for full beach vibes.
Pair with colorful tights and boots for a playful cooler-weather look.
Size XL Measurements
Chest: 102cm-110cm (40"-43")
Waist: 86cm-91cm (34"-36")
Hips: 110cm-117cm (43"-46")
For help with finding out which size is best for you, head to our size guide.
Have questions about shipping or returns? Just head to our shipping or returns policy information pages
Sea Horse & Shell Short Dungarees - Size XL
Bright, beachy, and full of summer nostalgia, these short dungarees are handcrafted from a thrifted polyester sheet rescued from landfill fate. The cheerful print features playful sea horses and scattered shells in a sunny palette - perfect for seaside strolls, festivals, farmers markets, or just lounging with an iced tea.
Details
Size: XL (fits a relaxed XL — see measurements below)
Fabric: Upcycled polyester sheet (lightweight, slightly drapey, with a soft sheen)
Style: Short-length dungarees with adjustable shoulder straps
Closures: Adjustable straps for a customizable fit
Handmade in Nelson, British Columbia
Eco-friendly: Made from upcycled materials as part of a slow-fashion, low-waste approach
Care: Gentle cold wash, line dry recommended to preserve color and shape
Why you'll love them
One-of-a-kind: Because everything at Butterflies in Ballgowns is made from thrifted fabric, no two pieces are ever the same!
Lightweight & breezy: Ideal for warm days when you want coverage without overheating.
Sustainable style: Handcrafted in Canada from upcycled materials — fun, colorful, and planet-friendly.
Styling ideas
Layer over a bright tee or bandeau; add chunky sandals and a straw hat for full beach vibes.
Pair with colorful tights and boots for a playful cooler-weather look.
Size XL Measurements
Chest: 102cm-110cm (40"-43")
Waist: 86cm-91cm (34"-36")
Hips: 110cm-117cm (43"-46")
For help with finding out which size is best for you, head to our size guide.
Have questions about shipping or returns? Just head to our shipping or returns policy information pages