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Printed Gambiered Guangdong Gauze Shirt | Dragon & Phoenix Print
Printed Gambiered Guangdong Gauze Shirt | Dragon & Phoenix Print
SKU:27199
❗ Size Information
Since most of our garments are handmade and often limited to a single piece, we want to ensure you get the perfect fit. You might notice that some items have a size tag. Please be aware that these are typically Asian sizes, which tend to run smaller than standard Western sizing.
For the most accurate fit, please always refer to the specific measurements provided for each individual garment. These measurements are unique to that particular handmade item and will give you the best indication of it‘s true size.
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Crafted from authentic Gambiered Guangdong Gauze, this unique shirt is a true wearable work of art. The rich, intricate print, featuring majestic dragons, peacocks, and phoenixes amidst traditional Chinese motifs, adds an artistic and sophisticated touch to your wardrobe.
Key Features:
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Fabric: Made from genuine Gambiered Guangdong Gauze, a traditional silk fabric renowned for its distinct texture and subtle sheen. The fabric feels lightweight and breathable, making it comfortable for all-day wear.
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Fit: A relaxed, oversized silhouette offers a modern, comfortable fit. The shirt features a classic collared neckline and a button-up front, making it versatile for both casual and more dressed-up occasions.
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Design Details: The shirt showcases a stunning and detailed print that is rich in cultural symbolism. The two chest flap pockets add a practical and stylish detail. The bright, golden buttons provide a luxurious contrast against the dark background, highlighting the garment's exquisite craftsmanship.
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Styling: This versatile piece can be worn buttoned up as a top or open as a light jacket over a T-shirt. Pair it with simple trousers or a skirt to let the striking print stand out.
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Natural UV Protection: An ideal choice for sunnier weather.
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Versatile Style: Easily dressed up for work or worn casually for a refined look.
*The color fading of Gambiered Guangdong Gauze Silk during washing is a normal phenomenon, as it is hand-dyed with natural plants.
Measurements for this item:
Shoulder: 40cm
Sleeve length: 69cm
Length: 76cm
Chest Circumference: 114cm
Hem Circumference: 128cm
Silk Care Instructions
Silk Care Instructions
Silk is a delicate natural fibre that deserves gentle care to preserve its beauty, texture, and shine. Please follow these care instructions to ensure your silk lasts for years to come.
Washing
- Hand wash only in cold or lukewarm water (below 30°C).
- Use a mild detergent formulated for silk or delicate fabrics. You may add a small amount of white hair conditioner to the water — it helps restore silk’s natural protein, keeping the fabric soft, smooth, and lustrous.
- Do not use bleach, stain removers, or harsh chemicals.
- Gently agitate the fabric — do not wring, twist, or scrub.
- Note: For Gambiered Guangdong Gauze Silk , slight colour fading during hand washing is normal due to its traditional natural dyeing process.
Rinsing
- Rinse thoroughly with clean, cool water with
- Add a few drops of white vinegar to the final rinse to help maintain silk’s natural shine (optional).
Drying
- Do not tumble dry.
- Lay the fabric flat on a clean towel and roll it gently to remove excess water.
- Hang or lay flat to air dry in the shade, away from direct sunlight.
Ironing
- Iron while the silk is slightly damp on the reverse side.
- Use the lowest heat setting (Silk or Cool) on your iron.
- Place a clean cloth between the iron and the silk to prevent marks or shine.
Storage
- Store silk garments in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Avoid hanging heavy silk garments for long periods.
- Keep away from moths by using natural repellents such as lavender or cedar.
Professional Cleaning
- For Song Dynasty Brocade Silk, dry cleaning is recommended to protect its complex weaving and fine detailing.
- Structured garments or those with mixed materials should also be professionally cleaned.
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