This is a green handloom Mangalgiri cotton dress featuring a Kalamkari accent. The dress is sleeveless and has an asymmetrical hemline.Kalamkari is the art of painting on fabrics using colours derived from plant roots and vegetables. It is derived from the Persian word Kalam (meaning pen) & Kari (meaning craftsmanship). A Kalamkari craftsman traditionally used bamboo pen to paint on rich fabrics, lending it a mellow finish.