Misericordia - original designs all handmade in Lima with locally-grown organic cotton. The clothesmakers are paid 35% more than the minimum wage and have superb benefits (including being able to use leftover material to design and make their own clothes and getting 4 weeks paid vacation). This is no sweatshop.
*If my wages were just 35% higher, I'd be able to afford that octopus Tshirt...
(and to continue the Peruvian theme - click on the album cover of Los Hijos del Sol below left)*
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