Kantha ARKANSAS STATE upcycled sweatshirt

• Shipping is FREE on all U.S. orders $100 and over! All standard shipping orders under $100 are shipped with USPS beginning at $5.00 shipping.
• Orders are processed and shipped out within 3-5 Business Days due to high order volume.
• FREE local pickup is available in Van Buren, AR.

• Main Street Threads does not currently offer refunds.  We do accept returns for store credit or we can offer size exchanges. 
• You have 21 days from purchase date to return for store credit. 
• Store credit expires 1 year after issuing and may be used towards purchase of in-stock items only. 
• All returned items must be returned unworn, unwashed, and undamaged with all original tags attached.  If returned items do not meet the above criteria, they will not be accepted for return and will be sent back to the customer.

Instructions for Returns/Exchanges:

• You can start the return process by emailing Main Street Threads at help@mainstreetthreadsvb.com
• Please include your order number and what the problem is exactly with the item.  If sizing is the issue we will check current inventory to see if we have the desired size.
• If we do have the needed size, you may send the item back at your expense.
• Once it is received and meets the criteria for exchanges we will then mail the exchanged size back to you at our expense.
• If we do not have the desired size in stock; you may still send the product back to us at your expense jfor store credit.
• If the product meets the criteria for exchange we will issue a merchandise credit via email within 3-5 days.
• Please note Main Street Threads is not responsible for lost or stolen packages.  We will do our best to help you locate your package but the customer is ultimately responsible for filing a claim with the shipping company.

Ineligible for Exchanges/Returns:

Items are NOT eligible for return/exchange if they meet any of the below criteria:

• Final sale item / ineligible item
• Past 21-day return window
• Item has been worn, washed or damaged
• Bodysuits
• All Accessories  
• Jewelry  
• Hats  
• Scarves  
• Sunglasses  
• Handbags  
• Belts  

How will I receive my Store Credit?

Expect an emailed Store Credit within 3-5 business days of the delivery of your return at our fulfillment center. Store Credit is calculated automatically to reflect any discounts and taxes at the time of purchase. Store Credit is not processed the day your item is delivered. It must be sorted, inspected, and processed. Store credit can be used on-line or in person at our brick and mortar location in Van Buren, AR.

• ORDERS CANNOT BE CANCELLED. YOU WILL RECEIVE A STORE CREDIT.
• DISCOUNTS CANNOT BE APPLIED TO PREVIOUSLY MADE PURCHASES.

What is Rethreadz?

Rethreadz is the exclusive upcycled clothing collection from Main Street Threads. We transform Kantha quilts, concert tees, denim, lace, vintage textiles, and reclaimed materials into one-of-a-kind altered clothing, wearable art, and sustainable fashion.

What is upcycled clothing?

Upcycled clothing gives existing garments and textiles a new life by transforming them into something completely different. Rather than producing new materials, we creatively reconstruct and repurpose textiles to create unique fashion pieces.

What is altered clothing?

Altered clothing is apparel that has been redesigned, reconstructed, embellished, or transformed from its original form. Many Rethreadz pieces begin as existing garments or textiles and are reimagined into entirely new creations.

What is wearable art?

Wearable art combines fashion and artistic expression to create distinctive pieces that showcase creativity, craftsmanship, and individuality.

What materials are used in Rethreadz designs?

Depending on the piece, we may use:

• Authentic Kantha quilts

• Vintage concert tees

• Graphic tees

• Reclaimed denim

• Lace

• Vintage textiles

• Rayon patchwork fabrics

• Mixed reclaimed materials

What is Kantha?

Kantha is a traditional textile art form created by layering and hand-stitching fabrics together. Each Kantha textile features unique colors, stitching, patterns, and character that make every garment one of a kind.

What is rayon patchwork?

Rayon patchwork fabrics create beautiful movement, drape, and flow. They are often used in our ponchos, flare jeans, and other bohemian-inspired designs to add dramatic shape and visual interest.

Is every piece one of a kind?

Yes. Due to the nature of reclaimed textiles, vintage materials, and handcrafted construction, no two Rethreadz creations are ever exactly alike.

Are variations and imperfections normal?

Absolutely. Variations in stitching, fading, patching, texture, and fabric wear are part of the history and charm of reclaimed materials. These details contribute to the authenticity and uniqueness of each piece.

Is Rethreadz sustainable fashion?

Yes. By repurposing existing garments and textiles, Rethreadz helps reduce textile waste while creating beautiful wearable art and one-of-a-kind fashion.

Is every item handmade?

Every Rethreadz piece is handcrafted, altered, embellished, reconstructed, or finished by hand by our artisans.

What sizes are available?

Sizing varies by design. Please review the individual product measurements and fit information provided on each listing for the most accurate guidance.

Kantha Clothing

Hand wash cold or machine wash on a delicate cycle. Tumble dry low, hang or lay flat to dry. Gentle care helps preserve the beauty and longevity of vintage textiles.

Denim Pieces

Machine wash cold inside out. Hang dry when possible.

Lace and Embellished Designs

Hand wash or machine wash on delicate. Lay flat or hang to dry.

Rayon Patchwork Designs

Hand wash recommended. Hang dry. Rayon may shrink if exposed to excessive heat.

General Care

Because many Rethreadz creations are made from reclaimed and vintage materials, gentle laundering is always recommended to preserve the integrity and character of the garment.

Rethreadz is the exclusive upcycled clothing collection from Main Street Threads, located in historic downtown Van Buren, Arkansas.

Our mission is simple: transform overlooked textiles into extraordinary wearable art.

Using Kantha quilts, vintage concert tees, reclaimed denim, lace, patchwork fabrics, and other rescued materials, we create one-of-a-kind garments that celebrate creativity, individuality, and sustainability.

No two pieces are ever exactly alike. Every stitch, patch, texture, and detail tells part of a story while helping reduce textile waste and support a more sustainable future for fashion.

Whether you're drawn to bohemian style, festival fashion, artisan craftsmanship, altered clothing, or sustainable living, Rethreadz offers wearable art with character, history, and purpose.