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India's traditional chikankari embroidery adorns this lovely layered dress. The mid- length black frock features a scalloped bodice, tiered skirt, and an elastic waist.Hand-stitched paisley patterns with flowers and leaves decorate the front, while the hemline and straps are trimmed in cotton lace.

Inspired by India's Mughal architecture, Isha Jain designs this charming knee-length dress. Hand crafted from a cotton-linen blend, the shirtwaist-style dress features a block printed pattern accented by Indian kantha embroidery. Hidden coconut shell buttons, three-quarter sleeves, and a collared neckline finish the dress with pretty details.

Made of rayon in a solid onyx color, this sundress from Bali possesses an otherworldly beauty. Made Suciati designs this lovely flowing dress, which gathers into lovely patterns along its length, completed at the bottom with lovely floral embroidery and openwork that is done by hand. This sundress is named Dewi, which means "goddess" in Indonesian.

Block-printed stripes dance across this cotton tunic dress, where tradition meets contemporary flair in every carefully crafted detail. Designed by India's Ritu Agnihotri, it showcases a high round neckline punctuated by a bead-adorned slit, while practical side pockets blend seamlessly into the design. The real drama unfolds at the hemline, where a long, flared ruffle cuts asymmetrically to create beautiful movement with every step. Lace inserts at the skirt joints add an unexpected modern edge to the timeless block printing technique, making this dress a celebration of artisanal craftsmanship with a fresh perspective.