Black Embroidered Midi Dress

This is a classic wrap silhouette dress made in pure silk fabric handwoven in Banaras. It has striped details all over in the weave. It’s an overlap dress with deep v neck and basic sleeves with a cuff. It has intricately handcrafted applique and hand embroidery all over the dress in abstract motifs. This collection is an assorted range of textiles & handspun fabrics sourced from Banaras, Islampur, Murshidabad & quaint villages of India. The inspiration for the embellishments & embroideries has been derived from the artist Huguette Caland and her work over the years. Intricate crafts like sujani & kantha are the key embroidery techniques been used.

Pure Handwoven Silk

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Dry cleaning the clothes is preferable. Hand wash separately in cold water. Do not soak in water for too long. In order to maintain the brilliance of the color, add a handful of salt on the first rinse. Do not use fabric softener or starch. Do not dry in direct sunlight.

Teal Black

Production Time: 10-12 working days, Delivery Time: 15-20 working days. In case of faster shipment, kindly get in touch with us🌼This item is hand made on order from India, read on The Loom Art's origin & production details below🌼

The label focuses on reviving the old and dying authentic craft, embroidery and weaving techniques in this fast fashion dominated world. The loom art is a fond effort to give platform to these artisans; weavers, embroiderers, sample person, craftsmen to come together and co create. This to the brand is sustainability, to sustain livelihoods of talents. Sustainability is a way of life, fair trade, hand loom fabrics, hand embroideries and mostly happy employment.

The brand dwells upon handwoven fabrics made in quaint villages of India. Recreation of ancient hand embroideries like Kantha, Phulkari, Cross Stitch and further more to remind you of the simpler times when clothes were woven & knitted by the hands of your grand mothers. The Loom Art is our medium to channelize these techniques with thoughtfully designed motifs in order to keep the ancestry of story telling alive.