Maroon Cotton Kalamkari Printed Slim Fit Knee Length One piece

Woven in cotton cambric, this knee length kurta showcases the intricate beauty of Kalamkari with its hand block printed motifs. A flattering slim fit and quarter sleeves make it a comfortable go to for work or leisure. The round neckline adds polish without effort. Pair it with printed salwars or delicate silver earrings for a graceful everyday ensemble with just the right amount of flair.

Craft Details

Kalam’ meaning pen and ‘kari’ meaning art, Kalamkari literally translates to ‘pen craft’ created using natural pens such as bamboo. The motifs that adorn the fabric focus on flora, fauna and human forms. This art form is practised in the Sri Kalahasti district of Andhra Pradesh. Another form of Kalamkari coming from the coastal town of Machiliptanam in Andhra Pradesh mostly uses hand blocks for printing.