Block Print / 2-Way Poncho

A poncho crafted from a soft, moderately thick wool-blend material, each piece stamped by hand using traditional block printing techniques. It can also be worn as a stole, wrapped cozily around the neck. The cropped length and relaxed fit offer a comfortable feel. Its balanced silhouette effortlessly enhances your style, making it a perfect layering piece. Try pairing it with long pants or dresses to enjoy its versatile styling possibilities. [Material] Wool/Polyester Fabric Softness: Soft Fabric Thickness: Medium Fabric Texture: Soft touch, wool blend [Size] Length: 45cm Width: 160cm Designed with a standard height of 160cm in mind. [Care Instructions] Machine washable, but please use a laundry net and select the gentle cycle. Avoid detergents containing bleach. The block print itself requires no special care and can be handled as usual. __________________________ ◆About Block Printing◆ Block printing is a rare technique today due to the significant time and effort involved. First, patterns are meticulously hand-carved onto blocks, one by one. This patient process can take anywhere from a week to a month to complete a single block. However, the beauty of this manual method lies in the freedom to combine different patterns and colors, allowing for the creation of an infinite variety of designs. Furthermore, the subtle variations in ink coverage and slight misalignments that occur during the hand-stamping process lend each piece a unique charm, distinct from mass-produced industrial goods. To cleanse. To protect. Thinking of loved ones. Since ancient times, it is believed that such human prayers have given rise to diverse patterns across the world. All of isica's original patterns are also inspired by these motifs of prayer, each one crafted with heartfelt dedication.