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Tie Dye Short Kaftan Dress
Tie Dye Short Kaftan Dress
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Step into the vibrant world of sustainable fashion with our Short Front Tie Dye Kaftan.
Handcrafted with love, this kaftan features a unique light blue shibori tie dye pattern that captures the essence of traditional artistry and modern eco-conscious design.
The short front design adds a playful twist to the classic kaftan, making it ideal for beach outings or casual summer days.
The vibrant blue shibori tie dye, a technique known for its intricate patterns, brings a splash of color and individuality to your wardrobe.
Tie Dye Short Kaftan Dress Details :
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Chest : up to 46"
- Sleeve length from neckline to hem : 17"
- Length (front part) : 24.5"
- Length (back) : 47"
Material
Material
Cotton muslin
Product Details
Product Details
- Shibori tie dye
- Lightweight fabric
- Pullover kaftan
- Short front design
- V-neck
- One of a kind
Model
Model
- chest : 32"
- waist : 24"
- hips : 35"
- Combined Height is 5"6
> I'm 5"2 (158cm) and wearing 4" heels
Care
Care
- Hand Wash: Gently wash in cold water.
- Do Not Bleach: Avoid using bleach.
- Drying: Hang to dry.
Shipping
Shipping
Items ship by DHL Express*
Delivery takes 3-5 days.
* Unless you're in a remote area according to DHL standards, in which case your order will be shipped via Thailand Post followed by your country's postal service.
Why You'll Love It:
- Eco-Friendly: Choosing cotton supports sustainable practices, reducing your carbon footprint while enjoying fashion.
- Versatility: From beach to casual outings, this kaftan transitions effortlessly, making it a must-have for any summer wardrobe.
- Unique Design: The shibori tie dye not only looks stunning but also tells a story of traditional craftsmanship, adding depth to your style.
Styling Tips:
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The short front design adds a playful touch, perfect for a relaxed day by the water. To enhance a boho aesthetic, add some statement pieces like large hoop earrings or layered necklaces. Finish with a pair of leather sandals or barefoot if you're directly on the sand.
- For an urban chic look, wear your kaftan dress over a pair of high-waisted skinny jeans or denim shorts. The short front design of the kaftan allows the denim to peek through, adding a trendy contrast between the soft cotton and the structured denim. Pair this with ankle boots or low-top sneakers for a city-ready ensemble.
All your questions answered
Tie dye FAQ's
Is tie dye still in style in 2025?
Absolutely. Tie dye has made a significant comeback in recent fashion cycles, embraced by high-end designers and streetwear alike.
Its appeal lies in its unique patterns and the statement it makes, therefor it continues to be a trend in various forms.
Is tie dye limited to summer fashion?
Not anymore. While tie dye is popular in summer due to its association with casual and beachwear, layering with cardigans, blazers, or even under a coat makes it perfect for fall and winter too.
Is tie dye childish?
Not at all! Tie dye has evolved from its '60s and '70s counterculture roots into a chic, versatile fashion statement.
Modern tie dye features sophisticated patterns and colour combinations, making it suitable for all ages.
Is tie dye sustainable?
It can be! Using natural dyes, eco-friendly binding materials, and long-lasting fabrics like cotton makes tie dye more sustainable.
Also, the unique nature of each piece promotes less consumption by encouraging personal value over mass production.
Can I wear tie dye to work?
Yes, if styled appropriately.
Opt for tie dye in more subdued colors or with a professional cut, like a blazer or a tailored dress.
Pairing tie dye with solid, neutral pieces can make it office-appropriate, especially in creative or casual work environments.
Will tie dye fade over time?
Some fading is natural with wear and washing, but proper care can significantly extend the life of the colors.
Using color-safe detergents and washing with like colors minimizes fading.
How do you care for tie dye to maintain color?
To keep colors vibrant, hand wash with cold water and a mild detergent. Avoid soaking, and don't expose to direct sunlight when drying.
Turning the garment inside out before washing can also help preserve the pattern.
Can you wear tie dye to formal events?
With the right garment, yes. Look for tie dye in elegant fabrics like silk or in pieces with a formal cut, such as a maxi dress with a high slit or a tie dye blazer over a simple outfit. Accessories can also elevate the look for formal occasions.
Does tie dye look good on all body types?
Tie dye can be flattering for all body types, especially when you choose the right patterns and cuts.
Flowy tie dye pieces like maxi dresses or kaftans can offer a flattering silhouette, while fitted items like jumpsuits can be tailored to accentuate your shape.
What's the difference between shibori and regular tie dye?
Shibori is a Japanese tie-dye technique with specific folding, binding, and clamping methods that result in more controlled and intricate patterns compared to the often more random, free-form patterns of traditional tie dye.
Can tie dye be part of a capsule wardrobe?
Yes, if you choose versatile pieces. A tie dye piece that can transition from casual to semi-formal with a change of accessories or layering can be a great addition to a capsule wardrobe, offering both style and adaptability.