Petal Shirt – Autumn Check Kowtow

A short sleeve shirt in our statement Autumn Check with a flared fit through the body and featuring a curved, oversized collar. Made from a crisp organic cotton poplin.

• Designed in New Zealand
• Ethically Made in India (FLO & SAAS cert.)
• Detachable pleated collar
• Finished with Agoya shell buttons, a natural product that has been responsibly sourced
• 100% Fairtrade organic (GOTS) cotton poplin

Fabrics & Certifications:
• Made from 100% Fairtrade organic cotton poplin.
• Help reduce your impact and extend the life of this garment by only washing when necessary. We recommend airing or steaming to refresh your garment between wears.
• Cool machine wash with similar colours, hang dry in the shade, warm iron on reverse. Do not soak or bleach.
• Organic cotton is a natural, biodegradable, and renewable resource grown from non-genetically modified seeds, without harmful chemicals. It requires 91% less water to grow than conventional cotton, and is rain-fed, hand-picked, and processed using Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) approved inks and dyes.
• All of Kowtow’s garments are certified by FLO and made in a traceable supply chain, which works with Fairtrade certified farmers and manufacturers from seed to garment.
• Finished with agoya shell buttons, a natural product which has been responsibly sourced.

Sizing:
• Designed for a relaxed fit.
• For best fit buy your true size based on our size guide or size down one size for a closer fit.
• Franny is wearing a Kowtow size S. Her measurements are:
Height: 174cm / 5’8″
Bust: 81cm / 32″
Waist: 61cm / 24″
Hips: 88cm / 34.5″

Size Guide (cm)

Repair Program:
Consider repair before replacing your garment. For minor damages, Kowtow offer complimentary repairs. This includes repairing seams, broken stitching, small holes or tears, and replacing buttons when available. Knitwear & Building Block repairs are done on assessment.

For larger rips or stains, Kowtow offer the Japanese mending technique Sashiko. This hand-sewn repair is about valuing and extending the life of the garment by not only strengthening it, but taking the time to make it beautiful as well. This service is bespoke for a small fee. Bring your beloved Kowtow garment into their Wellington or Newmarket store for an assessment. If you are an online customer, please email them for repair advice at [email protected] including photos of your garment.