Atlas Shirt - Handwoven Cotton - Indigo Sky

The Atlas shirt features a standing collar, four-button placket and full-length cuffed sleeves. It has a rounded hem and traditional triangular detailing at the sides.

Sewn from exquisite artisan cloth; thread dyed with natural dyes and handwoven by village artisans in India. By dyeing the threads before weaving, there is an added depth and variance to the colour that celebrates the handcraft of the dyers and weavers who created it. 

Details:

• 100% cotton - medium weight
  
• Handwoven
• Thread-dyed with Indigo
• Double thickness on shoulders
• Front pocket
• Hand carved shell buttons
• French seams
  
• Sewn at the Maiwa Studio in India

*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:

• Relaxed fit

Small: Chest up to 44” / front length 30" / back length 31" / sleeve length 26" (size 6-14)

Medium: Chest up to 48” /  front length 31" / back length 32" / sleeve length 27" (size 10-18)

Large: Chest up to 52” /  front length 33 / back length 34" / sleeve length 28" (size 14-22)

Model: Alex is 5' 8" chest: 41", waist: 32" wearing a size medium (could also wear size small)

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: Your garment can be gently machined or hand washed with cool water. To protect the natural dyes and natural fabric you absolutely must use a pH neutral liquid detergent. Wash with similar colours. Immediately hang to dry. 

Some natural dyes are sensitive to citrus

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

- Tru Earth must dissolve completely in water before adding garments to wash

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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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