Ikatere Mantle Shoulder Piece

$2,500.00
PLEASE NOTE:Handcrafted to order specifically for you. Each piece undergoes a 2–6 week artisanal production process to ensure exceptional quality and precision. For specific shipping time frames please visit the Pre-Orders section of our shipping page.

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Each piece is made-to-order. Exchanges are accepted only under specific conditions. Please review Shipping & Returns for details

Description

EDITOR’S NOTES

A sculptural mantle shaped through water, memory, and ancient resonance.

Part of the Lemurian collection, this piece was created through a personal transformationmoving from fear of water into immersion within it. Through snorkeling and diving, a new world revealed itself: fluid, luminous, and alive with quiet intelligence.

The mantle carries this experience. It reflects the beauty of underwater forms—soft movement, shifting light, and the presence of something both familiar and unknown. The shapes feel organic, almost as if they have formed naturally, echoing textures found beneath the surface.

It is also informed by the idea of Lemuria an ancient, intuitive civilization often associated with harmony, sensitivity, and a deep connection to nature and energy. Within this language, the piece holds a sense of calm awareness, as if carrying a memory rather than a story.

The surface is built through sculptural leather techniques folding, shaping, and layering each element by hand. The result is a dimensional texture that feels fluid yet grounded, intricate yet quiet.

like something carried, rather than shown.

Each garment is developed through a meticulous, hands-on process within our private atelier. Individually crafted by skilled artisans trained under the direction of the designer, no two pieces are identical. Subtle variations are part of its identity, shaped by the human hand behind it.

This piece is made to order as part of our commitment to slow fashion, eliminating excess while preserving the integrity of the design.

THE ART OF VARIATION

Every piece is individually handcrafted and hand-dyed, making each garment a unique expression of the process. Due to the artisanal nature of dyeing and leather treatment, color tones may vary slightly. Shades of gold may shift from warmer to deeper metallic hues, and reds may range from vibrant to deeper, richer tones.

These variations are not imperfections, but part of the identity of the piece. Each garment carries its own presence, shaped by the human hand behind it.

Your piece will remain within the intended color story, with subtle differences in tone, depth, and leather finish.

FEATURES

Sculptural leather construction using folding and shaping techniques
Organic, underwater-inspired forms and textures
Intricate, hand-crafted dimensional surface
Designed as a statement mantle with fluid presence

COMPOSITION & FIT

Genuine leather with hand-finished detailing
Structured yet fluid silhouette
Made to order


If you are unable to find your measurements within our size chart, we offer custom sizing tailored specifically to your body. Please contact us directly to begin the process. Custom pieces are created with a 30% adjustment to account for additional pattern development and precision tailoring.

Created individually upon order in our atelier, ensuring no excess production and a deliberate, elevated approach to modern wear.

Shipping & Returns

Made-to-Order Production
Each Gelareh Designs piece is individually crafted upon order. Production timelines are separate from shipping and typically range between 2–4 weeks.


Shipping
We offer free worldwide shipping. Delivery typically takes 4–7 business days once dispatched.
Please note that import duties and local taxes are not included and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Exchanges
Due to the made-to-order nature of our pieces, exchanges are not standard and are accepted only under specific conditions.

We work closely with each client to confirm sizing prior to production. For this reason, we cannot accept exchanges based on incorrect measurements provided at the time of order.

Exchange requests may be considered in the following cases:
* Verified sizing discrepancy despite confirmed measurements
* Manufacturing defects or damage

All requests must be submitted within 7 days of receiving the piece and are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.


Sale Items
All sale items are final and cannot be returned or exchanged unless there is a verified defect.

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Ikatere Mantle Shoulder Piece $2,500.00