Materials & Makers

At The Cocoon Way, small batch isn't a marketing line — it's how we work. Every piece is made in limited runs by skilled artisans in India, using fabrics chosen for the way they feel against the skin and the way they move: natural cottons, and soft rayon and modal where we want extra drape.

Our fabrics

  • Cambric cotton — a finely woven, breathable natural cotton with a smooth, crisp hand. The backbone of our shirts.
  • Cotton voile — an ultra-light, airy cotton with a soft, almost silky fall. Used in our most refined Signature pieces.
  • Rayon & rayon modal — fluid, drapey and cool to wear, ideal for our pants, skirts and flowing shirts.

Considered finishes

From hand-block prints and hand embroidery to coconut-shell buttons, the details are where our pieces come to life — each one a quiet mark of the hands that made it.

Made with care

Producing in small, intentional batches means we make less, waste less, and keep every garment as individual as the person wearing it.

Discover the Signature collection →

Designed in Aotearoa New Zealand. Handcrafted in India. Worn everywhere.