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The Tara dress
The Tara dress is an effortless blend of comfort and handcrafted charm. Made from soft cotton, it features an abstract blue print on a crisp white base. The V-neckline, full-length sleeves, and relaxed straight silhouette give it a simple, easy-to-wear look.
Handcrafted with care, the Tara dress reflects the beauty of traditional Indian craftsmanship. The unique print and comfortable shape make it a versatile choice for everyday wear.
Please note: The creation of this dress is a time-intensive process, with months of meticulous work going into each piece. Because of its handcrafted nature, every Tara dress is one-of-a-kind, with subtle variations in pattern and design that enhance its unique charm. Available only in limited quantities.
Material: 100% Cotton. Designed with an underlining to provide lightweight comfort and ease of wear.
Care Instructions: This garment is hand-block printed using traditional dabu techniques. Natural dyes may bleed slightly. We recommend gentle cold wash separately.
Hand block printed and lovingly crafted by House of Cotton Prints in India.
True to size with a relaxed, easy drape. Use the size guide above for garment measurements. Between sizes? Take your usual size for a looser look, or size down for a closer fit.
Printed by hand with carved wooden stamps and azo-free dyes by artisan families in India. Cold gentle wash or spot clean, dry flat in shade, no bleach or tumble dry.
US and Australia: free tracked, insured shipping on every order. Rest of world: flat $24.95.
30-day money-back guarantee on unworn pieces with tags attached. Email houseofcottonprints@gmail.com to start a return.
Find your usual size in your region and match it to our general size.
| General | AU | UK | US | EU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 6-8 | 6-8 | 2-4 | 34-36 |
| S | 8-10 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 36-38 |
| M | 10-12 | 10-12 | 6-8 | 38-40 |
| L | 12-14 | 12-14 | 8-10 | 40-42 |
| XL | 14-16 | 14-16 | 10-12 | 42-44 |
| 2XL | 16-18 | 16-18 | 12-14 | 44-46 |
| 3XL | 18-20 | 18-20 | 14-16 | 46-48 |
Between sizes? Our dresses are cut with a relaxed drape — take your usual size, or size down for a closer fit.
Measurements are of the garment laid flat, in single width.
| Size | Chest | Waist | Hip | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 45.718 | 40.616 | 50.820 | 111.844 |
| S | 48.319 | 43.217 | 53.321 | 111.844 |
| M | 50.820 | 45.718 | 55.922 | 111.844 |
| L | 53.321 | 48.319 | 58.423 | 111.844 |
| XL | 55.922 | 50.820 | 61.024 | 111.844 |
| 2XL | 58.423 | 53.321 | 67.326.5 | 111.844 |
| 3XL | 61.024 | 55.922 | 69.927.5 | 111.844 |
Chest, waist and hip are measured across the front only — double for the full circumference. Hand-block printed cotton may vary by up to 1 cm.
Use a soft tape over light clothing, and keep it level without pulling tight.
Hand block printing
A traditional artisan technique that uses hand-carved wooden blocks to print fabric by hand. The process is slow and highly skilled: carving the block, preparing the cotton, mixing the dyes and stamping each repeat in precise alignment, often in layers, to build the design.
Pair this with any two more. The lowest-priced dress is free.
