African Batik Patchwork Kaftan — Rainbow Stripe Border & Gold Flame Batik with Floral Splash
Breathtaking, vibrant, and alive with bold African batik artistry — this spectacular full-length patchwork kaftan pairs bold rainbow vertical stripe border panels in cobalt blue, purple, teal, and green with a stunning batik body of bold diagonal flame and feather marks in gold, amber, crimson, and red, scattered white resist-dye floral splash motifs, bold white oval dot leaf chain forms, and a bold geometric star and arch motif at the hem. The kaftan is a generous, sweeping full-length silhouette — its wide batwing sleeves draping dramatically at the sides, its body a spectacular patchwork of two distinct fabric panels. The border panels — running along the centre front, the sleeve edges, and the hem — are a bold rainbow vertical stripe fabric in cobalt blue, purple, teal, green, red, and gold, its bold parallel stripes creating a vivid, joyful frame for the batik body. The main body is a spectacular hand-waxed batik textile — its surface a bold all-over composition of diagonal flame and feather marks in gold, amber, crimson, and red, each mark a bold elongated diagonal form with bold parallel line marks along its length, the marks overlapping and interlocking across the entire surface in a bold dynamic all-over pattern. Scattered across the batik body, bold white resist-dye floral splash motifs — each a bold starburst or chrysanthemum form in white — punctuate the flame marks with bold decorative energy. In the lower body, bold white oval dot leaf chain forms create a rich secondary pattern layer. At the hem, a bold geometric star and arch motif in gold and pink adds a striking finishing detail. A statement piece of extraordinary wearable artistry, bold patchwork, and vibrant colour energy.
Details
- Full-length sweeping kaftan silhouette with wide batwing sleeves
- Bold rainbow vertical stripe border panels — cobalt blue, purple, teal, green, red, and gold
- Hand-waxed batik body — bold diagonal flame and feather marks in gold, amber, crimson, and red
- Scattered white resist-dye floral splash motifs throughout
- Bold white oval dot leaf chain forms in lower body
- Bold geometric star and arch motif at hem
- A statement piece of wearable African batik artistry