Kalamkari Short Kurta (Full Sleeve) – Hand-Dyed Natural Print

Description

Where Tradition Meets Comfort: The Kalamkari Short Kurta

Step into effortless elegance with Lokayan’s Kalamkari Short Kurta Natural Dye. This garment is smartly crafted for the modern man who values culture and comfort alike. It is a beautiful fusion of heritage artistry and a relaxed, versatile fit, making it perfect for addas, festive gatherings, or casual days out.

The Artistry of the Kalamkari Short Kurta Natural Dye

This kurta is adorned with intricate Kalamkari motifs, a revered art form originating from Andhra Pradesh. The term ‘Kalamkari’ literally means ‘drawing with a pen’ and involves a meticulous process of hand-painting or block-printing fabric. This piece is hand-dyed in natural colors—a labour-intensive process using substances like indigo, madder root, and vegetable oils. This results in the rich, earthy, and vibrant color palette seen here, which deepens beautifully with time. By wearing this Kalamkari Short Kurta Natural Dye, you carry a piece of this rich Heritage.

Cultural Significance and Sustainable Style 

Unlike conventional printing methods, the use of natural dyes aligns perfectly with Lokayan’s core value of Sustainability. This process is gentler on the environment and creates a product free of harsh chemicals. The relaxed, full-sleeve fit of the Kalamkari Short Kurta is designed for versatile wear. It pairs effortlessly with denim for a contemporary look or traditional trousers for a festive event, embodying ethnic style with modern flair.

Supporting the Artisans Behind Your Kalamkari Short Kurta 

The creation of this garment supports the artisan communities who are the custodians of the traditional Kalamkari craft and natural dyeing techniques. Your purchase of this Authentic Kalamkari Short Kurta Natural Dye for ₹299 directly supports the empowerment and sustainable livelihoods of these rural artisans, ensuring the preservation of this indigenous craft tradition.

Product Details & Care 

• Variant: Kalamkari Short Kurta, hand-dyed and naturally printed
• Craft: Hand-Dyed Kalamkari Block Printing, Natural Colors
• Style: Men’s Apparel, Short Kurta (Full Sleeve)
• Care: Hand wash separately in cold water with mild detergent. Due to natural dyes, slight colour transfer may occur in the first few washes. Do not bleach.