Patan Dress - Organic Cotton Block Print - Kalamkari Ash Blue

$165.00
Size:
Small
Medium
Large

A full length, long sleeve dress that feels so light and airy on the body. With shell buttons down the front to the waist, and fine gathers at the small of the back and sides. Flattering old-world inspired feminine shape that is the perfect companion for travel.

Part of the beauty of Kalamkari cloth lies in the fact that each block is placed by the artisan’s hand - what is left behind is an imprint of the personality and character of the block printer. Slight variegations are to be celebrated.

Details:

  • 100% organic cotton - lightweight.
  • Hand block printed with natural dyes.
  • Side pockets.
  • French seams.
  • Sewn at the Maiwa Studio in India.

A Note on Fit:

  • Flowing, generous fit in body.

    Small: Bust up to 40” / length 48” from shoulder seam to hem.

    Medium: Bust up to 45” / length 49” from shoulder seam to hem.

    Large: Bust up to 48” / length 50” from shoulder seam to hem.

     Model: Chloe is 5’8” bust: 38”, waist: 32”, Hip: 42” wearing a size medium.

     

    Care Instructions: Your fabric can be gently machine or hand washed with cool water. To protect the natural dyes you absolutely must use a pH neutral liquid detergent. Wash with similar colours.  Immediately hang to dry or tumble dry on medium heat. 

    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.