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Adjective: tattered  ta-tu(r)d
  1. Worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing
    "a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy";
    - tatterdemalion
     
  2. Ruined or disrupted
    "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past";
    - shattered

See also: destroyed, worn