Sundari Embroidered Dress

size:
Women

The Sundari Embroidered Dress blends together three heritage art forms. The Kotpad weave is used with plant dyes from Aul tree extracts and marsala butis. The skirt features the original Machilipatnam khadi cotton handloom and is graced with Kantha hand embroidery. The intricate designs give a refined look together with its halter neck and marsala butis. A limited edition singular piece, the Sundri is an exquisite addition to your wardrobe. 

Materials: 100% Khadi, 100% Plant Colours

Handmade in 275 hours.
Designed and Manufactured by women-led team in our own atelier.

1. The art form of Kotpad weave is unique for its motif and brilliant shades of red from the local aul plant.
2. Kantha hand embroidery is known for its delicate fine thread and work so maximal that it looks like a weave.
3. This piece uses raw materials made by three Padma Shri and one National awardee.

True to Size. A-line fit.
Model is 5'5" wearing S.
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Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint

2.6 kg

Water Saved

Water Saved

200 L

Electricity Saved

Electricity Saved

22 kWh

Plastics Prevented

Plastics Prevented

600 gm

100% Plant-based. Zero-Waste. Ethical

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India Orders: Free Shipping across India
International Orders: Flat INR 5000 fee for all apparel.

Preferred Steaming Inside Out
Wash and iron inside out in mild detergent below 30 C
Line dry in shade
Do not dry clean. Do not dry in direct sunlight. Do no tumble dry
Hand-dyed plant colours and handspun-handwoven products have some inherent variations that mark their hand made appeal
Custom Tailoring

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One-of-a-kind piece. For many, many occasions.

Clothes should be bespoke – not made in factories, replicated in thousands, blending in with millions. But clothes should also be versatile – suited to your mood, your special occasion, your day out, or your glamorous evening event. They should fit you, you shouldn’t have to fit them.

And that’s your Jiwya piece. Handmade and unique, but a fit for the much-awaited vacation, that day out that you’ve been looking forward to, the important dinner event, or a brunch with old friends.

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Fabrics that breathe with your skin

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Handmade excellence for a lifetime

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Designs that adapt with your body