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Women's Blue Sustainable Kenyan Kikoy Shorts/ Stripe 100% Cotton

Introducing our Unisex Kikoy Shorts, made from 100% cotton Kikoy. A traditional East African fabric, handwoven by our artisans. Featuring an elasticated waist with a drawstring tie, side pockets and finished in a bright and vibrant traditional Kenyan design. Product Details Highlights Unisex shorts Traditional soft Kikoy fabric Elasticated waist Fit and Fabric Washing Instructions Turn inside out and delicate machine wash at 30 degrees Sustainability Why choose Kikoy™ The history of the Kikoy (also spelt Kikoi), is a traditional hand-woven East African garment worn by local fishermen in Kenya and Tanzania Kikoy is made from 100% cotton that is grown and harvested in East Africa The woven fabric is dyed with bright dyes, resulting in a traditional sarong with vibrant colours that represent the spirit of the East African people Today, Kikoy is still hand-loomed, though it is often machine-loomed to increase quality and production quantities and can be made into a variety of pieces from sarongs and beach towels to trousers and dressing gowns Colour: blue