sleek dresses

The traditional Hmong textiles and motifs exquisitely displayed in this sheath dress's short sleeves, crew neckline and pleated skirt epitomize elegance and craftsmanship. Crafted with meticulous care from a seamless fusion of cotton and hemp, the top in an energizing red shade is enhanced by a gorgeous rayon panel positioned just below that complements it perfectly. Imbued with alluring patterns created using a blend of cross-stitch and printed methods, this fully-lined dress by Thai artisan Chattima is flawlessly finished with a concealed back zippered closure and nape buttons, guaranteeing an impeccable and tailored fit.

Ruanas add a layer of character to any attire. Sandra Cuellar from El Salvador designs this patterned cherry and white ruana made with 100% cotton. It is hand-woven on a foot loom and can also be worn as a shawl by wrapping the ends around the shoulders.

The ancient Inca empire considered its textiles the most valuable treasures in the nation, creating a long lineageof artisans specialized in transforming yarns intoworks of art. Part of this tradition, Peruvian artisanLiceth Principe shows her talent in a cozy cardigandepicting classic Inca motifs in shades of red. Featuring a longer fit, crew neckline, and a covered buttons down the front placket.

The splendor of India's textile artistry shines in Kashmir based artisan, Mohsin's jacket. As a master in the jamawar craft, Mohsin uses refined yarns in warm hues to weave the classic patterns that adorn the garment—enriched with a classic-style mid-length, a mandarin collar with hidden hook and eye closure, long sleeves, and a lined interior.

The splendor of India's textile artistry shines in Kashmir based artisan, Mohsin's jacket. As a master in the jamawar craft, Mohsin uses refined yarns in warm hues to weave the classic patterns that adorn the garment—enriched with a classic-style mid-length, a mandarin collar with hidden hook and eye closure, long sleeves, and a lined interior.