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Angel Candle Sequin Shirt

$139.00

Where Craftsmanship Meets the Cosmos.

Introducing the Celestial Check Shirt from Empty Reference—a testament to wearable artistry. At its foundation lies a classic grey and blue gingham, cut from soft, breathable cotton. Upon this canvas, our artisans have meticulously embroidered a celestial scene: two guardian angels flanking a pair of glowing candlesticks, rendered entirely in shimmering sequins. This is more than a shirt; it’s a limited piece of detailed craft designed to bring a touch of magic to the everyday.

✨ A Wearable Heirloom:

✔ Artisanal Sequin Embroidery - Features intricate, full-sequin embroidery depicting two angels and candlesticks—a painstaking, hands-on technique that creates dazzling texture and depth.
✔ Classic Cotton Gingham Base - Crafted from 100% soft cotton in a timeless grey and blue check, providing a balanced, wearable foundation for the elaborate detail.
✔ A Statement of Patience & Skill - Each sequin is placed by hand, representing hours of craftsmanship and offering a level of detail mass production cannot replicate.
✔ Effortless Regular Fit - A classic shirt silhouette ensures the focus remains on the artistry, while allowing for comfortable, all-day wear.
✔ The Ultimate Conversational Piece - A bold yet refined fusion of folk art inspiration and contemporary style, designed to spark wonder and admiration.

🕯️ The Narrative in Sequins:

The Embroidered Story: We drew inspiration from timeless iconography. The guardian angels symbolize protection and grace, while the candlesticks represent light, hope, and celebration. Rendered in iridescent and metallic sequins, they catch the light with every movement, creating a living, luminous effect.
The Balance of Design: The muted grey and blue gingham is intentionally chosen. It grounds the piece, making the spectacular embroidery unexpectedly wearable. It’s a study in contrast: the humble, familiar check against the extraordinary, celebratory sparkle.
Wearing the Art: This shirt is for moments both ordinary and special. Wear it with simple, solid-color trousers or a denim skirt to let the embroidery command attention. It’s perfect for a dinner where you want to feel quietly remarkable, a creative workplace, or any day you choose to carry a personal light. It doesn’t shout; it glimmers.