Description
Button Front Dress - Indigo dyed
A Blend of Tradition, Comfort, and Artisan Craftsmanship


Designed with care and intention, our button-front dress combines the beauty of handloom cotton with the richness of natural dyes.
This timeless piece honours traditional techniques while offering modern versatility.
Crafted from handwoven cotton, the button-front dress has an effortless, oversized fit, giving you complete freedom of movement.
A soft cotton drawstring at the waist allows you to adjust the silhouette to your preference -wear it loose for a relaxed feel or cinch it in for a more defined shape. Deep side seam pockets add practicality without compromising shape.
The cotton is sourced from master weavers in West Bengal, India, where generations of artisans have perfected their craft. The fabric is dyed using natural indigo dye, a plant-based dye renowned for its deep, rich blue tones. Unlike synthetic dyes, natural indigo dye is gentle on the skin, breathable, and free from harmful chemicals. The dyeing process follows traditional methods – take a look here – ensuring a unique character in every button-front dress while supporting sustainable and eco-friendly fashion.
Button-Front Dress Sizing (Measurements when laid flat):
Small: Armpit to armpit 49cm, 3/4 sleeve length 43cm, Shoulder to hem 123cm
Medium: Armpit to armpit 57cm, 3/4 sleeve length 43cm, Shoulder to hem 123cm
Large: Armpit to armpit 65cm, 3/4 sleeve length 43cm, Shoulder to hem 123cm
- Oversized, flowing fit for all-day comfort.
- Adjustable cotton drawstring waist for a custom look.
- Handy side seam pockets for everyday essentials.
- Handloom cotton from West Bengal, India.
- Naturally dyed with indigo for a rich, deep blue hue.
- 100% vegan
Care Instructions:
- Wash in cool water
- Line dry
- Use a hot iron if needed
Each button-front dress is made in small batches, ensuring mindful production and quality craftsmanship.
Wear this button-front dress to celebrate nature’s beauty and the artistry of handloom textiles. With its breathable fabric, plant-based dyes, and timeless silhouette, it’s a wardrobe essential that embraces both comfort and sustainability.


Why Choose Natural Dyes for Your Button-Front Dress?
Wearing a naturally dyed button-front dress isn’t just about style—it’s about making a better choice for your skin and the planet. Unlike synthetic dyes, which contain harsh chemicals, natural dyes come from plants and minerals. This makes them a safer and more eco-friendly option.
Gentle on Your Skin
Natural dyes don’t have the toxic chemicals found in synthetic dyes, which can cause skin irritation and allergies. If you have sensitive skin, a naturally dyed button-front dress is a great option because it’s breathable and soft. Indigo, for example, has been used for centuries and even has antimicrobial properties, making it a smart choice for everyday wear.
Better for the Planet
The fashion industry creates a huge amount of pollution, and synthetic dyes are a big part of the problem. They release chemicals into the water, harming the environment. In contrast, natural dyes like indigo, turmeric, and madder root come from plants. They break down naturally and don’t pollute water or soil. Plus, the dyeing process uses less water, which helps conserve resources. By choosing a naturally dyed button-front dress, you’re making a more sustainable fashion choice.
Timeless and Unique
A naturally dyed button-front dress isn’t just beautiful—it also ages gracefully. Unlike synthetic dyes that fade in a dull or uneven way, natural dyes develop a soft, lived-in look over time. This adds character and makes each dress unique. Since the dyeing process is done by hand, no two dresses are exactly alike.
Choosing a naturally dyed button-front dress means you’re getting a stylish, comfortable, and eco-friendly piece that you can feel good about wearing. It’s a simple way to support sustainable fashion while enjoying something special and timeless in your wardrobe.
Verified owner
I love my indigo dress. I loved reading about the indigo dying process then wearing something that’s been dyed without toxic dyes. The only problem is I now want to buy all my clothes from indigowares, the jeans! The banana trousers! The tops! The printed dress!
Verified owner
I love my indigo dress. I loved reading about the indigo dying process then wearing something that’s been dyed without toxic dyes. The only problem is I now want to buy all my clothes from indigowares, the jeans! The banana trousers! The tops! The printed dress!