Long Kaftan - KaTik

The Kaftan Dress combines effortless elegance with everyday comfort. This midi-length silhouette features a flattering v-neckline, relaxed dolman sleeves, and an adjustable drawstring waist that offers versatile styling options. The loose, flowing fit through the body creates a breezy silhouette that maintains a polished appearance, while convenient side pockets add functionality. In a sophisticated navy blue, this piece transitions seamlessly from casual daytime wear to evening events. Style with sandals for a relaxed look, add statement jewelry for special occasions, or layer with a cardigan and boots for cooler weather. The drawstring waist can be cinched for a more defined silhouette or loosened for a relaxed, drapey effect.

Artist/Maker

This garment is part of KaTik's signature collection, showcasing our commitment to ethical production and sustainable materials. KaTik is a Cambodian social enterprise dedicated to transforming the fashion industry through innovative approaches to waste reduction, ethical manufacturing, and circular design. Our team of skilled artisans and designers works with rescued textiles to create contemporary pieces that are both environmentally responsible and fashion-forward.

Process

Each step of our production process focuses on quality, sustainability, and accessibility - from material selection to final quality checks. Created from carefully selected rescued materials that would have otherwise gone to waste, this garment is crafted using low-waste and zero-waste production and design techniques. By choosing this style, you're supporting local makers and designers and helping build a more sustainable fashion industry in Cambodia.

Materials

This dress is made from carefully selected deadstock rayon in a rich navy blue, rescuing high-quality materials that would otherwise go to waste. The lightweight, fluid fabric offers exceptional drape and breathability, creating a comfortable garment that moves beautifully with the body. Each piece helps reduce the fashion industry's environmental footprint by extending the lifecycle of existing materials.

Care

Garment care: We believe in creating fashion that lasts. To keep your rayon garment looking its best while minimizing environmental impact: Hand wash in cold water or use delicate cycle, Use mild detergent free of bleach, Reshape while damp and lay flat to dry, Iron on low heat if needed when slightly damp, Avoid wringing or twisting which can damage fibers, Store folded to prevent stretching. These care practices help extend your garment's life while reducing energy use and protecting our waterways.

Sizing and Fit

This dress features a relaxed silhouette with an adjustable drawstring waist that accommodates various body types and styling preferences. For detailed measurements, please refer to our size guide. The midi length falls below the knee on most heights, and the dolman sleeves offer comfortable movement without restriction.

Impact

By using deadstock fabric, this garment reduces waste, water, and carbon compared to traditional production. More information coming soon!