African Kanga Dress | Handmade Button Down with Pockets | Ethical Fashion from Zanzibar
$58.00
Details
Style meets heritage.
This handmade dress is crafted by a Zanzibari woman using two Kenyan kangas, featuring a modern button-down silhouette with a mandarin collar, cuffed short sleeves, and pockets. It falls mid to lower calf and flatters with or without a belt.
🌀 Unique Details: Each kanga includes a traditional Swahili proverb. On the blue dress...
💬 “Mama Akiridhika Hakika Sitauma” — Translation: “The mother is satisfied and will definitely not bite.”
☀️ Perfect for warm weather — breathable, lightweight, and comfortable in any season.
🌍 Empower Women: Your purchase supports job training and fair wages for women in Zanzibar through DressCodeZanzibar.com
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Fit & Fabric:
US Sizing:
• S (8–10)
• M (10–12)
Material: 100% cotton kanga
Wash cold separately first time; then warm with like colors. Hang or tumble dry low.
Fabric softens beautifully with each wash.
Note: Each dress is handmade and may contain charming imperfections.
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