Shephali — Handwoven Jamdani Dress

Some things don't need to be loud to be beautiful. Shephali is one of them.

Woven in soft off-white Jamdani cotton, this dress carries one of Bengal's most ancient weaving traditions. The small floral butis — woven directly into the fabric on the loom, thread by thread — scatter across the surface in quiet red. A red woven border runs along the hem. The patch pockets carry the same red trim. Every detail is intentional, every thread placed by hand.

Jamdani is not a print. It is not an embroidery. It is a weave — recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity — where the pattern is created on the loom itself, one row at a time. Each piece takes days to make. You can feel that patience in the fabric.

The silhouette is relaxed and easy — a sleeveless A-line that falls just above the knee. A clean round neckline. Two front patch pockets. Nothing unnecessary. Everything considered.

Wear it on a quiet day, a festive morning, a long walk — whenever you want to feel grounded and beautiful at once.

Fabric & Craft

• Handwoven Jamdani cotton — UNESCO recognised craft heritage of Bengal
• Off-white / natural cream base with woven red floral butti motifs
• Red woven border along the hem
• Patch pockets with red trim detailing
• Soft, breathable, and lightweight
• Each piece is handwoven — subtle variations are a mark of authentic Jamdani

Silhouette & Details

• Relaxed A-line silhouette
• Sleeveless with round neckline
• Two front patch pockets with woven trim
• Red hem border
• Above knee length

Styling Ideas

• Let the Jamdani speak — minimal accessories always
• Red glass bangles or a single red bead necklace to echo the woven motifs
• Flat juttis or kolhapuris in tan or natural leather
• A red bindi and simple earrings — and you're ready for a Puja morning

Care

• Hand wash separately in cold water
• Do not soak — Jamdani is delicate
• Dry in shade, do not tumble dry
• Light iron on reverse side

Size Guide (in inches)

Measurement	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL
Chest	38	40	42	44	46
Waist	34	36	38	40	42
Hip	40	42	44	46	48
Length	46	46	46	46	46

All measurements are approximate. For sizing help, reach out on WhatsApp or Instagram DM — we're happy to guide you.

Dispatch in 2-4 business days. Delivery timelines vary by location.

Gentle hand wash or dry clean recommended.

Returns accepted as per store policy. Contact support within the eligible return window.