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THE MOTHER TONGUE COLLECTION IS LIVE
Redefining tradition with modern, sustainable fashion. Explore our collection and make a statement that matters.
Film direction and editing by Sahar Rana
Redefining Tradition, Sustainably.
we blend heritage and innovation to create modern, genderless designs inspired by traditional silhouettes. Crafted in Ontario using locally sourced, upcycled, and natural materials, our pieces celebrate sustainability and individuality.
Collections
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COATS & JACKETS
Go on, stay warm AND make a statement!
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DRESSES, JUMPSUITS & SUITS
No-brainer full body 'fits!
The Bring Your Own Textile program
Got an old shirt that doesn't fit anymore BUT you still love the fabric? Or maybe you have a gorgeous curtain, an heirloom table cloth - whatever it is, it's time to transform it into something you can wear everyday.
Made in Canada
All of our pieces are carefully crafted by hand in our small home-based studio located in Ontario, Canada. At the moment, we are a mighty production team of one working to expand our operations!
Write your own dialect.
Canadian made clothing manufactured from upcycled and natural fabrics that tell your unique story.
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Responsibly Crafted
Blog posts
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Why Learning to Sew Still Matters to Me
Our intern, Sneha, talks about her journey of learning to sew and why it continues to be such an important skill to have today - where most of us are...
Why Learning to Sew Still Matters to Me
Our intern, Sneha, talks about her journey of learning to sew and why it continues to be such an important skill to have today - where most of us are...
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A Second Life for Fabric and Memory
This blog post is written by Sneha Talukder, a 4th year Fashion Student at TMU and our first and newest intern at Studio Dialectica! Sneha takes you through her first...
A Second Life for Fabric and Memory
This blog post is written by Sneha Talukder, a 4th year Fashion Student at TMU and our first and newest intern at Studio Dialectica! Sneha takes you through her first...
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How I Looked at Fast Fashion Then vs. Now
The year is 2017 - Beyoncé is pregnant, Despacito is on every radio station, and it feels like everyone (including me) is wearing Justin Bieber Purpose Tour merch and multi-colored...
How I Looked at Fast Fashion Then vs. Now
The year is 2017 - Beyoncé is pregnant, Despacito is on every radio station, and it feels like everyone (including me) is wearing Justin Bieber Purpose Tour merch and multi-colored...