gypsy patchwork dress
Beautiful vintage halter neck Moroccan style dress. Made in Ubud, Bali, by a skilled dressmaker from lots of individual patches of vintage, Batik cloth sewn together.
Colour – each dress is unique & different, but generally the skirts come in rough shades of pinks, greens, or browns. A random one will be selected.
If you have a specific preference of shade, please check with us before purchasing as stocks vary. Upcycled and redesigned from vintage Balinese Batik cloth.
A unique and rare skirt, as vintage batik is becoming increasingly difficult to source.
Small-Medium (Size 8-12)
Waist 28 inches / 71cm
Hips 37 inches / 91cm
Bust 43 inches / 86cm
Length 100cm
Medium-Large Size (12-16)
Waist 31 inches / 79cm
Hips 41 inches / 104cm
Bust 38 inches / 97cm
Length 100cm
Large-XL (size 16-20)
Waist 34 inches / 86cm
Hips 48 inches / 122cm
Bust 30 inches / 76cm
Length 42.5 inch / 108cm
Variance is up to +/-1 inch/3cm. Length is top of shoulder to bottom.
please note due to the handmade nature of the garment there will be variation in patches and therefore won’t be the exact same as the one pictured – this is hand made Balinese crafted clothing, not factory made and is a unique individual product designed and made by a talented dressmaker with whom we have built a successful and ongoing small business relationship
Please ensure you fit the above sizes to avoid disappointment please note due to the handmade nature of the garment there will be variation in patches and therefore won’t be the exact same as the one pictured – this is hand made Balinese crafted clothing, not factory made and each is a unique individual item.
Made by by a talented dressmaker (Ema) with whom we have built a successful and ongoing small business relationship. Her workshop is based in Bali, Indonesia.
These are made from patches of new batik material. Batik is an art form in itself in Indonesia. Its a technique to dye fabrics using wax to create unique designs. This item is made from new batik material but we also sell items made from increasingly rare vintage batik patches. you can spot the difference between old and new batik by the vibrancy of the colours. Vintage batik cloth is in more muted colours.
Original product picked by Terrapin Trading. We source all items in-person, in the country they are made. We pay fair trade prices to our makers.