Blue Stripe Linen Kaftan Maxi Dress

Style notes Stay cool and stylish in this alluring, semi-sheer linen Kaftan. Uncomplicated in shape yet luxurious in fabric, this breezy Kaftan (or caftan) is a must for glamorous style that’s practical, timeless yet fashionable at the same time. Wear as a beach cover up, for walks into the sunset or alfresco dining day or night. Dress it up by throwing over a long cotton slip for nights out, sophisticated gatherings and beach parties. Add one of our recycled sari necklaces, a belt to accentuate curves and heels or sandals for a stunning outfit that’ll turn heads. Product Description A lightweight, relaxed fit kaftan with a billowy silhouette handwoven in premium linen by artisan weavers in West Bengal. With a semi-sheer fabric, this kaftan features a v-neckline with a bias trim and side slits that fold in the corners. Metallic zari thread detail is woven throughout the fabric with contrasting pink trims for a stylish touch. Material: 98% linen gauze, 2% zari. Dyed using AZO free dyes. Fabric Care: we recommend you dry clean the kaftan. Alternatively gently hand wash with care. Do not wring, rub, soak or agitate in water. Drip dry flat. Gentle steam iron. Any variations or imperfections are inherent to the handmade process and are not regarded as flaws. Sizing: One size fits small to large comfortably. This Kaftan is a one sized which means that it comes in one size only. It fits any size from a 10 - 18 and is designed to drape beautifully on any body shape. The model is a size 10 UK size and is 5'9". As you can see it is a relaxed loose fit which is the way it's meant to be. Measurements are taken flat, so double where necessary; +/- a tolerance in fabric is inherent to hand made clothing. Cross-body chest - 27” Cross body hips - 29” Length from centre front 51” Sleeve Length: 16” Neckline drop: 6” Ethical This kaftan collection is woven ethically by weavers in a small town in West Bengal. There are 213 member weavers and workers and the society of weavers boasts 15 Master Weavers renowned for their skill and experience in weaving complex patterns and innovative design techniques. Every purchase ensures artisans earn a sustainable income enabling them to invest in health and education for their families.