Akash — Handwoven Ikat Kantha Dress
Description
Some colours hold you steady. Akash is built on deep navy — the colour of the sky just before the stars appear — and then lit up with Ikat in mustard, teal, pink and cream.
The fabric is handwoven Ikat cotton, resist-dyed before weaving so every diamond and chevron carries that characteristic feathered edge — a mark of the hand, the loom, and a tradition that has been alive in India for centuries. At the V-neckline, fine Kantha stitches add a handmade detail that grounds the geometry with warmth.
The silhouette swings wide — a sleeveless flared A-line that opens freely from the waist and falls just at the knee. It moves with you. Light, easy, and surprisingly versatile — this is a dress that works as well at a festive dinner as it does at a summer afternoon gathering.
Wear it with confidence. The dress will do the rest.
Fabric & Craft
- Handwoven Ikat cotton — resist-dyed yarn, woven on the loom
- Deep navy base with mustard, teal, pink and cream diamond motifs
- Hand Kantha embroidery at the V-neckline
- Soft, breathable, and lightweight
- Lined for comfort and modesty
- Pattern placement varies — a natural characteristic of authentic Ikat
Silhouette & Details
- Flared A-line / swing silhouette
- Sleeveless with deep V-neckline
- Hand Kantha detail at neckline
- Knee length
- Side pockets
Styling Ideas
- Strappy black or gold heeled sandals for evening — elegant and effortless
- Gold hoop earrings and a thin bangle — the navy does the rest
- Flat tan kolhapuris and a woven bag for relaxed daywear
- The navy base makes it easy to accessorise — almost anything works
Care
- Hand wash separately in cold water
- Ikat colours may bleed in the first few washes — always wash separately
- Dry in shade, do not tumble dry
- Light iron on reverse side — avoid ironing over the Kantha embroidery
Size Guide (in inches)
| Measurement | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
| Waist | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 |
| Hip | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 |
| Length | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
All measurements are approximate. For sizing help, reach out on WhatsApp or Instagram DM — we're happy to guide you.
Shipping & Delivery
Dispatch in 2-4 business days. Delivery timelines vary by location.
Care Instructions
Gentle hand wash or dry clean recommended.
Returns & Exchanges
Returns accepted as per store policy. Contact support within the eligible return window.








