Chandigarh Shirt - Handwoven Mulberry Silk

Our take on a classic button up. Beautiful detailing and construction with statement oversized sleeves, classic cuffs, chest pockets, and pleats in the back. Unisex and looks great tucked into high waisted pants. If you like the Shimoga shirt, you will love this top!

Made from hand reeled and handwoven mulberry silk. The stunning natural lustre of this fibre comes to life when coloured with natural dyes. Silk has a luxurious drape and feel that is unlike anything else.

Garments in the Dyeable Collection are made to take on a life of their own, love them naturally as they are or make your own mark. Sewn with cotton thread, they beg to be naturally dyed, eco printed, embellished and personalized. Make your own fit with alterations or add more pockets with our favourite cotton sewing thread.

Discounted sets featuring multiple garments from this collection are available here.

Details:

• 100% handspun & handwoven mulberry silk
• Front chest pockets
  
• Shell buttons
• French seams
• Sewn with cotton thread - completely dyeable
• Sewn at the Maiwa Studio in India
• Worn with the Hibiscus Tank & 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:

• Oversized
  
• Unisex

One Size: measures 56" around the body / length at the front 30" / length at the back 33".

Model: Sophena is 5’5” bust: 36", waist: 30", hip: 41".

Scouring: If you plan to dye your garment, don't forget to scour first. Check our detailed instructions on scouring here. 

Care Instructions: Your fabric can be gently hand washed with cool water. Roll in a towel to remove excess moisture and hang to dry.

If you dye your garment with natural dyes - please be sure to protect the natural dyes by using a pH neutral liquid detergent. Wash with similar colours. 

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