block print batik cotton culottes

sweeping wide legs bring an easy feel to our culottes. the unique pattern is created by artisans in india using two traditional hand techniques. first, a wax-resist batik is created by applying wax with brush strokes to the fabric before dyeing it. once the fabric dries, the wax is removed, leaving a resist pattern that varies naturally from piece to piece. then, a second dimension is achieved through block printing, using carved wooden blocks dipped in dye. batik and block-printed cotton poplin. easy shape. pleated. front slant pockets. belt loops. wide legs. details machine wash 30ºc gentle cycle. 100% cotton.made in india.a traditional technique of patterning cloth by painting or printing a wax or mud resist onto the fabric prior to dyeing. variations and unevenness are characteristic of this process. size & fit regular fit. length: lower calf. waist: on the waist. studio model nova is 5ft 9in/175cm tall and is wearing a size 8.