Kantha Village & Lotus Shorts

Introducing our meticulously stitched and lovingly crafted Kantha Embroidered Tussar Silk Shorts. Made by our talented artisan Ajija Sultana and her team of women artisans, these shorts feature vibrant stories embroidered on locally sourced Tussar Silk. The design is inspired by the everyday scenes at the village markets of Bengal, with motifs that narrate the day-to-day life of local sellers and street vendors through the age-old embroidery technique 🥀🌹✨🧵

Features:

• Kantha Embroidery: Lovingly hand-embroidered by Ajija Sultana and her team, showcasing intricate motifs that depict village market scenes.
• Cultural Storytelling: The motifs tell vibrant stories of Bengal’s neighborhoods, capturing the essence of village life and market activities.
• Artisan Collaboration: This design is hand- embroidered by our dearest friend artisan Priya from Bengal who has been working with us for over 3 years, Over that time we built a lovely bond with her, sharing stories and being each others' support. With the help of No Borders, she as been able to successfully grow her team in the Nanoor village district, employing young women from neighboring villages to work with her. That she says is her biggest achievement yet. 
• Local Tailoring: Stitched by our local tailors who were inspired by the beauty of the fabric, infusing their craftsmanship with 100% intention and care. 

Why You'll Love It: Our Kantha Embroidered Shorts is more than just a piece of clothing; it's a vibrant tapestry of cultural heritage and artisanal skill. The intricate embroidery, depicting village markets and daily life, brings a piece of Bengal's rich traditions to your wardrobe. Each shirt, lovingly crafted by Ajija Sultana and her team, is a unique work of art that tells a meaningful story 🌸🌞🎀

This unique and exclusive work of art is a heavy labor and time-consuming process that requires 3 months of time to embroider by our Kantha artists. Kindly allow this time for them to send this to you with love. 

Sizes can be customized. Add your measurements in the Notes box at checkout 💛

Details - Oversized Shorts with Boxy fit and adjustable drawstrings for a relaxed fit.
Material - White Tussar Silk Blend
Wash Care - Hand Wash or Dry Clean only