About
Crafted with a loose, flowing silhouette, this blouse is designed to provide maximum freedom of movement while maintaining a sophisticated and graceful drape.
The breathable, soft fabric ensures all-day comfort, making it a timeless and versatile addition to any wardrobe. Suitable for both warm and cooler seasons, thanks to the breathable fabric and layering options.
Whether paired with tailored trousers for an elegant look or worn casually with jeans, this blouse is a perfect fusion of tradition, craftsmanship, and contemporary style.
Specification
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Material Options:
- Plissé Crêpe – Textured and lightweight with a flowing drape
- Viscose – Soft, breathable, and fluid for effortless movement
- Linen – Lightweight, airy, and perfect for warm weather
- Colours Available: Black, white, beige
- Print Design: Hand-printed with a simplified Zmijanje embroidery motif
- Print Color Options: White and black
- Fit: Loose, relaxed silhouette for ease of movement and comfort
- Sleeve Style: Short
- Neckline: Bateau
- Length: Waist-length for a versatile and flattering fit
Advantages
- Cultural Heritage Tribute – Inspired by Zmijanje embroidery, a UNESCO-recognised cultural heritage, blending tradition with modern aesthetics.
- Timeless and Versatile – A classic blouse that can be styled for both casual and formal occasions
- Breathable & Comfortable – Made from soft, lightweight material, ideal for all-day wear.
- Loose Fit for Movement – Provides effortless elegance while ensuring comfort and flexibility.
- Sustainability: Ethically produced with a zero-waste approach, minimizing fabric waste and supporting conscious fashion.
- High-Quality Craftsmanship – Thoughtfully designed and carefully crafted with an artisan touch.
Maintenance and Care
Washing
Hand Wash (Recommended): Use cold water (max 30°C) with mild detergent. Gently swirl; do not scrub or wring. Rinse thoroughly and reshape.
Machine Wash (Alternative): Use a mesh laundry bag, gentle cycle, cold water, and mild detergent. Wash with similar fabrics.
Avoid: Harsh detergents, bleach, and vigorous scrubbing.
Drying
Air Dry: Lay flat on a towel or hang on a padded hanger in the shade. Reshape while damp.
Avoid: Tumble drying and direct sunlight.
Note: This item is made from 100% natural fibre and may shrink by 3-5% after washing. To minimize shrinkage, wash in cold water and air dry.
Ironing & Wrinkle Removal
Iron Inside Out: Use low heat (110°C) with a cotton cloth as a barrier.
Steam Option: A garment steamer is ideal.
Avoid: Direct heat on the printed design.
Storage
Cool, Dry Place: Hang on a padded hanger or fold.
Avoid: Damp storage and overcrowding.
Preserving the Hand-printed Design
- Handle the print gently to avoid flaking or fading over time.
- Wash inside out to minimize direct friction on the printed area.
- Store in a dust-free environment to keep the design crisp and vibrant.
Avoid: Use of bleach, fabric softeners, or harsh stain removers on the print. Rubbing or scrubbing the printed area while washing. Iron or steam directly over the design.