This is a black and white handwoven cotton ikat kurta with a hand woven ikat yoke. The kurta has three fourth sleeves, a front button placket and black buttons on the sleeves.Ikat is a celebrated weaving art where the warp, weft or both are tied-dyed before weaving to create designs on the finished fabric. The natural movement during weaving creates a feathered edge pattern that characterizes the hallmark of Ikat.