One-of-a-kind bleach-painted T-shirt featuring a large Cecropia moth across the back, with soft pinkish bleach marks glowing against a deep purple tee.

The front has a small moth detail at the chest, with the artist’s mark painted on the sleeve.

Painted on a Gildan Heavy Cotton 5000L Women’s T-Shirt
Size: Women’s Medium
Fit: Women’s fit
Fabric: 100% cotton
Colour: Purple
Design placement: Large moth on back, small moth detail on front chest
Artist mark: Bleach-painted signature on sleeve

Each shirt is painted by hand with bleach, so the marks, tones, and textures are unique to the piece.

Thank you for supporting my work. Each shirt is made by hand, with bleach, instinct, and a little bit of moonlit chaos.

Purple Cecropia (WM)

$110.00

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The Cecropia moth is North America’s largest native moth — but for all its size, it lives only a brief, winged chapter.

It spends most of its life hidden in a cocoon, waiting, building, transforming in silence. When it finally emerges, it doesn’t linger. It simply flies, drawn by instinct, carrying the quiet beauty of its own becoming.

This one feels a little less midnight and a little more electric.

The purple fabric and soft pink bleach marks give her a strange, glowing quality — still mysterious, still watchful, but with a bit more colour and mischief.

She still feels like a keeper of thresholds. A reminder that some transformations happen quietly, long before anyone else can see them.

Worn on your back, she becomes a private signal: that you honour the things no one else sees. That you trust your own cycles. That you can step out of the dark carrying nothing but the truth of who you are.

Purple Cecropia (WM)

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