{"product_id":"parvai-printed-cotton-mens-shirt","title":"Parvai Printed Cotton Mens Shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted Kalamkari Cotton Shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in limited batches, this Kalamkari Cotton Shirt brings together generations of Indian craftsmanship. From natural cotton and heritage block printing to meticulous tailoring, every stage is completed by skilled artisans whose knowledge has been passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight, breathable and timeless, each shirt carries the individuality that only handcrafted work can possess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Heritage of Kalamkari\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKalamkari is among India's oldest textile traditions, with origins dating back over 3,000 years. While the name Kalamkari translates to \"pen craftsmanship\" (kalam meaning pen and kari meaning workmanship), the historic town of Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh became renowned for its distinctive hand block-printed Kalamkari, where intricately carved wooden blocks, natural dyes and generations of artisan knowledge come together to create enduring works of textile art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinted in Machilipatnam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fabric is handcrafted in a heritage Kalamkari workshop in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, one of India's most celebrated centres of block-printed Kalamkari.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing hand-carved wooden blocks and natural dyes derived from plants, minerals and other natural sources, artisans patiently build each pattern through multiple stages of printing, dyeing and washing. The result is a fabric rich in depth, character and authenticity, where every subtle variation is a mark of the human hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted by Traditional Indian Darzi Families\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Parvai shirt is individually cut, stitched and finished by traditional Indian Darzi families, whose tailoring heritage has been passed from one generation to the next. Working from small home-based workshops rather than factories, these artisans create each garment with patience, precision and pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric: 100% 40s Natural Cotton sourced from Andhra Pradesh\u003cbr\u003eCraft: Heritage Machilipatnam Kalamkari Block Printing\u003cbr\u003ePrinting: Hand block printed using natural dyes\u003cbr\u003eArtisan Cluster: Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh\u003cbr\u003eTailoring: Handmade by traditional Indian Darzi families\u003cbr\u003eProduction: Small-batch, home-based artisan production\u003cbr\u003eFit: Contemporary Comfort Fit\u003cbr\u003eCollar: Cuban Collar\u003cbr\u003ePocket: Single front patch pocket\u003cbr\u003eClosure: Eco-friendly natural buttons\u003cbr\u003eConstruction: French seam finish with premium hand-tailored detailing\u003cbr\u003eCare: Gentle hand wash separately in cold water with mild detergent. Dry in shade. Warm iron on the reverse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Parvai Philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Parvai garment is created in small batches, allowing artisans the time to practise their craft without compromise while preserving traditions that have been passed from one generation to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour Purchase Creates Impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSustain heritage Kalamkari artisans in Machilipatnam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport traditional Indian Darzi families working from small home-based workshops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate fair and dignified livelihoods for skilled artisan communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreserve one of India's oldest textile traditions through meaningful patronage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage environmentally conscious production using natural fibres and natural dyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChampion small-batch craftsmanship over mass manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Parvai shirt carries the story of India's artisans, printed with tradition, tailored by heritage, and made to be treasured for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parvai","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":46183034683543,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":46183034716311,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":46183034749079,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra Large","offer_id":46183034781847,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0311\/7341\/0875\/files\/65BB18A3-7894-4A52-B5AF-9722726B1700.jpg?v=1778590396","url":"https:\/\/www.parvai.com\/products\/parvai-printed-cotton-mens-shirt","provider":"P A R V A I","version":"1.0","type":"link"}