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Malaika Khanga Shirt

Malaika Khanga Shirt
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A shirt worth wearing nearly everyday!
We started with an easy blouse design and re-created the look into a Khanga shirt. This Khanga shirt is one of our Best creations.

Description:
~ 5 clip on buttons
~ Wide sleeves
~Loose fitted
~The Khanga fabric has been cut out and sewn to showcase the beautiful pattern at the back and the sleeves.
~100% cotton Khanga print sourced and handpicked from Tanzania.

About the fabric:
Khanga print is an East African fabric mainly used in Tanzania & Kenya, traditionally worn by women. Each pattern design is unique, many have Swahili proverb written around the border which share messages of health, religion, society and development.

Who made my shirt:
We have proudly generated a great partnership with a seamstress based in Tanzania who is a self employed business woman. We as a team have created this gorgeous shirt together.

Care:
~DO NOT MACHINE WASH or SOAK IN WATER
~Was in cool water for up to 4-5 mins
~This fabric has been dyed with strong colours, the shirt only needs to be HAND WASHED with limited soap
~Already pre washed once
~Hang to dry
Press with cool iron