This A-line shift is all ease. Cut from light, airy cotton-silk blend, it has a relaxed fit with a half button placket in front and pretty gathering at the neckline. The sleeves are wide and hit right at the elbow. And there are two ample patch pockets in front. As for the print: It’s hand-block-printed by a family of artisans in Bagru, India, who have been creating textiles this way for seven generations.

• 80% cotton, 20% silk