Sundar Jacket - Handspun & Handwoven Cotton - Jamdani Indigo Night

The best of handweaves! The Sundar Jacket is a statement piece featuring a mix of exquisite handwoven cloth. Made with lightweight cotton for the neck accented with supplementary weft designs called Jamdani, beautifully paired with a handspun, handwoven, naturally dyed cotton for the body.

Jamdani is a traditional method of creating pattern using a supplementary weft. 

Handspun, naturally dyed & handwoven by village artisans in Bengal. By dyeing the cotton threads before weaving, the warp and weft combine to create a rich colour with a unique depth and shade. This cloth celebrates the handcraft and skill of the dyers and weavers who created it.

Details:

• 100% cotton - heavyweight.
• Handspun & handwoven.
• Thread-dyed with natural dyes.
• Front pockets.
• Open front.
• French seams.
• Sewn at the Maiwa Studio in India.
  
• Worn with the Ahilya Vest & Pondicherry Pant.

*Handwoven fabrics may contain slight variegations that are to be celebrated and are a reminder of the hand craft that created the garment.

A Note on Fit:

• Generous oversized fit.

One Size: measures 62" around the body / length 38" from shoulder seam to hem.

Model: Steph is 5' 10" bust: 33", waist: 28", hip: 38".

Note: Indigo is a friendly dye and likes to share its colour. You can expect some colour to rub off on your skin or other clothing for the first part of this garments life. 

Care Instructions: Hand wash only in cool water. To protect the natural dyes and natural fabric you absolutely must use a pH neutral liquid detergent. Roll in a towel to remove excess moisture and hang to dry.

Some natural dyes are sensitive to citrus. 

Recommended detergents: Ecos, Eucalan, or a mild liquid detergent no higher than pH 7

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Comfortable, versatile clothing that celebrates natural fibres, natural dyes and hand weaves. Feels great against your skin, while looking effortless and stylish at home or out in the world.

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