Our short-sleeved relaxed cotton shirt features a dynamic ikat pattern inspired by kites. The cotton yarns are carefully bound and dyed to create the pattern, then hand-woven to create a soft fabric. The weavers work under master artisan Bikshapati Kolaan in the village of Yellanki in Andhra Pradesh. Part of our Menswear collection.

Ikat cotton. Relaxed fit. Point collar. Side split hem. Back hanging loop. Topstitching.

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Details

Machine wash 30ºC gentle cycle. 100% cotton. 
Made in India.
An age-old and complex technique of patterning cloth, whereby the pattern is pre-determined by tie-dyeing the yarn prior to weaving. The characteristic haziness of the pattern that emerges is a pleasing result of this hand process.
This fabric is handloom woven. Weaving irregularities are a pleasing characteristic of handloom woven items and should not be considered a fault.

Size & Fit

Oversized. Length: Mid hip. Sleeve: Elbow length.
Studio model Nick is 6ft 3in/190cm tall and is wearing a size M.