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Fashion that spins its
own tale of wonder.

Discover the World of Rat des Champs

Welcome to Rat des Champs, a brand that believes in the power of wonder—a force that sparks creativity, curiosity, and a richer appreciation for life. Here, every garment tells its own story, inviting you into a world of depth and connection, with yourself, others, and the world around us.

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Our Philosophy

In a world that often rushes, we find beauty in slowing down. At Rat des Champs, we embrace the art of mindful living. Our designs invite you to pause, reflect, and connect deeply. Inspired by a time when fashion felt personal and intentional, we celebrate the slow, the thoughtful, and the inspired.

Nostalgic Fabulists, Stewards of Stories

We are nostalgic fabulists, weaving the essence of past eras into designs that provoke thought, evoke joy, and foster community. Rat des Champs resurrects the spirit of bygone days to create a space where diverse souls connect through shared stories. Our clothes are more than garments—they’re pieces of a larger narrative, helping you express your unique story and style.

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Our Promise:
Authenticity Above All

At Rat des Champs, authenticity is the foundation of everything we do. In a world dominated by fast fashion and fleeting trends, we focus on creating timeless pieces that prioritize integrity and creativity. Our designs are carefully crafted in the USA using sustainable materials like hemp, organic cotton, and lyocell, ensuring each garment is both beautiful and enduring. We reject the shortcuts of greenwashing and empty promises, choosing instead to be transparent about our processes, materials, and partnerships.

Authenticity also means valuing the people and communities behind our brand. From the artisans who bring our designs to life to the customers who wear them, every piece is made with purpose and respect. At Rat des Champs, we believe clothing should be more than just something you wear—it should be a reflection of your individuality and values, a story that celebrates quality, creativity, and timeless beauty.


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Handmade Custom Designs
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Small Batch Production
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Our Journey
Crafting a Better Future in Fashion

Behind Rat des Champs is a network of creative partnerships and a commitment to redefining the fashion industry. We are part of a growing movement focused on quality, community, and sustainability. Our products are small-batch and meticulously crafted, designed to stand the test of time with thoughtful details that set them apart.

Our journey aligns with our personal and community values: to create quality garments that minimize environmental impact. We prioritize partnerships with artisans and small businesses who share our ethos, ensuring that every Rat des Champs piece reflects craftsmanship, consciousness, and care.

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Our products are unique, small batch, and made in the USA. Thoughtful details are at the forefront of each piece designed to stand the test of time.

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Our priority is making quality garments that have the least possible environmental impact through strong partnerships with small businesses.

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We aren’t just fashion enthusiasts, we are passionate creatives looking beyond clothes to the stories and statements we make with them.

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Craft and consciousness are at the heart of our culture.
Whether we are working with others or creating handmade details, people come first.

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Escape from the Digital World

In a world dominated by screens, we see aesthetics as an escape—a chance to step into something real and textured, just as subcultures once did. Rat des Champs isn’t just about fashion; it’s about creating a community where clothing is a form of storytelling. We don’t just make garments; we craft experiences, inviting you to be part of a journey that goes beyond the clothes.

At Rat des Champs, we’re not simply fashion enthusiasts; we’re creators. We’re here to make pieces that tell stories, foster connections, and reflect a world that values people over products. Join us as we continue to build a brand that celebrates wonder, individuality, and the beauty of the journey.

From the Blog

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A Green Mardi Gras

February 26, 2026
Even during Mardi Gras, less is more By Ruby Zlotkowski This month, we celebrate one of my favorite times of year– Mardi Gras, a celebration of creat…
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Down to Majamas Earth

January 22, 2026
Germaine Caprio’s Case for Plastic-Free Living and Closed-Loop Production Article By Ruby Zlotkowski – Artwork by Alma Myers Germaine Caprio, f…
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Adele Sparkles is Gen Z’s Elle Woods

December 15, 2025
By Ruby Zlotkowski Law student Adele Colson “Sparkles” is not only a speaker and activist, but a multitalented artist pursuing costume design and pol…
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Alix Davidson Sews for Frolicking Maidens and Anthropomorphic Mice

November 10, 2025
By Ruby Zlotkowski Creator of Rat des Champs, Alix Davidson, invited me into her double shotgun home here in New Orleans. We discussed nostalgic fabu…