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A woman modeling a short-sleeve button-front shirt dress with an abstract watercolor-style print in teal, olive green, tan, and brown tones, paired with brown leather sandals, against a plain beige studio background.
A woman modeling a short-sleeve button-front shirt dress with an abstract watercolor-style print in teal, olive green, tan, and brown tones, paired with brown leather sandals, against a plain beige studio background.
Kaniakapupu Aloha Shirt Dress - Teal
A woman modeling a short-sleeve button-front shirt dress with an abstract watercolor-style print in teal, olive green, mustard, and brown tones, paired with brown strappy sandals against a warm beige studio backdrop.
Kaniakapupu Aloha Shirt Dress - Teal

David Shepard

Kaniakapupu Aloha Shirt Dress - Teal

Prix réduit $160.00

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Kaniakapupu Aloha Shirt Dress - Teal by David Shepard

THE STORY BEHIND THE HAND-DRAWN DESIGN

Kaniakapūpū—"the singing of the land shells"—comes alive in this hand-drawn aloha shirt dress, featuring kāhuli snails, 'ōhi'a lehua blossoms, and i'iwi birds in vibrant teal. Each element carries deep meaning: the snails' songs bring Hawai'i into being, echoing the wisdom of Kamehameha III's enduring state motto, "the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness." This isn't just a dress—it's a wearable story of conservation. Kāhuli tree snails, once used in lei and celebrated in Hawaiian oli and mele, now face extinction. By wearing this limited-quantity print, you support awareness of Hawai'i's Snail Extinction Prevention Program and their vital reintroduction efforts. Crafted entirely in Hawai'i from 100% cotton, this button-down dress features real coconut buttons, functional pockets, and hand-drawn fabric illustrations on smooth, lightweight, durable fabric. Designed for those who value both style and substance—a piece that connects you to the islands' natural heritage and cultural legacy.

PRODUCT SPECS

  • 100% Cotton
  • Made in Hawaii
  • Fabric is smooth, lightweight, and durable
  • Real coconut buttons
  • Limited quantity print
  • Fabric prints are hand-drawn
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