Description
A handcrafted Colombian blouse where heritage batik artistry meets effortless resort elegance.
The Isolda blouse by Agua Bendita is a celebration of slow craftsmanship and Latin soul, featuring the brand’s signature batik-dyed fabric finished with intricate hand-placed embroidery. Rendered in the label’s vivid tropical palette, the silhouette flatters with its relaxed, slightly cropped cut and softly puffed sleeves, evoking sun-soaked afternoons on the Caribbean coast. Each piece is meticulously hand-dyed by skilled artisans using traditional wax-resist techniques, ensuring that no two blouses are ever identical.
The Isolda stands apart through its artful detailing—delicate ruffle trims frame the neckline and cuffs, while subtle embroidered accents lend dimension and a tactile richness. The lightweight, breathable fabric drapes beautifully against the body, making it an ideal choice for warm-weather escapes or layered city styling. This is resortwear elevated to the level of wearable art, a piece designed to turn heads while honoring centuries-old textile traditions.
Details & Specifications
- BrandAgua Bendita
- StyleRelaxed-fit batik blouse with ruffle trim
- FitRelaxed, slightly cropped
- CollarRound neckline with ruffle trim
- SleeveShort puffed sleeves with ruffle cuffs
- ClosurePull-over style
- DetailHand-dyed batik fabric with hand embroidery
- Made inColombia
Composition & Materials
- 100% Cotton — lightweight, breathable voile
Crafted from premium cotton voile that has been hand-dyed using traditional Indonesian-inspired batik wax-resist techniques. The natural fibers offer exceptional breathability and a soft, fluid drape against the skin, while the artisanal dyeing process yields a richly saturated, one-of-a-kind color story exclusive to each garment.
Styling
Pair the Isolda blouse with high-waisted linen trousers and woven leather sandals for an elevated daytime look, or tuck it into a flowing maxi skirt for a romantic evening ensemble. Layer it over a simple white slip dress as a beach cover-up, or style with tailored shorts and gold hoop earrings for a refined resort-to-city transition.
Brand Heritage
Founded in 2008 in Barranquilla, Colombia, by sisters Catalina and Mariana Hinestroza, Agua Bendita has become one of Latin America’s most coveted resortwear labels. The brand is celebrated for its vibrant, hand-crafted swimwear and ready-to-wear pieces that fuse Colombian heritage with global bohemian sophistication. Each collection is produced in collaboration with skilled local artisans, supporting traditional craftsmanship and sustainable practices.
Care Instructions
- Hand wash cold with mild detergent to preserve dye integrity
- Do not bleach or use harsh stain removers
- Wash separately or with like colors for the first few washes
- Lay flat to dry away from direct sunlight to prevent fading
- Iron on low heat on reverse side if needed
- Dry clean recommended for long-term color preservation
