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Breathable, durable, and inherently lower impact. True European linen is rare—making up less than 1% of textiles sold globally. Here's what makes ours better.
What touches your skin all day should come from the earth, not a lab. Natural fabrics breathe, move, and respond to your body in ways synthetics can't replicate — and linen does it better than most. Especially on the days it matters most. Hot commute. Long lunch. That hour when the afternoon just won't quit. Linen handles it. You stay cool.
Our Masters of Flax Fibreâ„¢ linen is grown in France without GMOs, with little-to-no irrigation, and extracted through a fully mechanical process with zero waste. A third-party Life Cycle Assessment confirms: certified Masters of Flax Fibreâ„¢ production cuts carbon emissions by over 74% and reduces water use and soil nutrient pollution compared to conventional linen. Not a marketing claim. A verified fact.
Every processor in our linen supply chain must be certified to the Masters of Flax Fibreâ„¢ (previously European Flaxâ„¢) Standard, which means full traceability from raw material to finished garment. No self-reported claims. No gaps in the chain. Just independently verified standards that hold us accountable all the way through.
Our linen is made from extra-long flax fibers — stronger by nature and woven into a fabric that holds up where others break down. Rigorously tested from development through pre-production for durability, consistency, and performance. What you get is a fabric that softens with every wash, holds its shape over years, and earns its place as a wardrobe staple. Fewer replacements. More years of wear.
Overall rating: 4.4864864 / 5 from 111 reviews.
The Craft Dress in Linen by Kalamata is praised for its excellent quality linen fabric and spacious pockets. While opinions vary on its fit and look, the dress is appreciated for its soft and substantial feel.
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"A very successful dress! The linen is high quality, feels pleasant on the skin, and looks expensive. The cut is elegant and flattering both with and without a belt. It runs slightly large, but the relaxed fit actually adds to its effortless elegance. I’ve already received several compliments 😊 The dress is versatile — perfect both for the office and for meeting friends. A great purchase for summer."
"I chose the dress as I wanted a linen dress in a neutral color. The color is actually abit drab. I will be styling it with colorful jewelry to help out. The sizing is completely disconnected from reality. I am a size 4-6 in all standard American labels. I chose a small and I am swimming in the dress. Too much fabric in the skirt. I will visiting a seamstress to see whether the dress can have fabric removed from the skirt. Major $$ for this type of tailoring. Essentially restructuring. The fabric, buttons, sewing is lovely. But something very odd about sizing."
"The fabric and style are great,but the size is ridiculous. I'm a chubby mamma at 5'1 145lb. Ordered size M, it looks like XL on me. See the photo. . . This was my first and last purchase from this company."
"This is my second craft dress; the first is ecru, and this calamata looks lovely. The fabric is soft, airy, and well-structured. I feel very comfortable wearing it on spring and summer days; you can dress it up with some pumps and a belt, or keep it more romantic with a straw hat and bag."
"I love the fit and style of this dress. It’s well made and comfy. This is going to be my go-to easy dress when the weather warms up. Can’t wait to wear it!"
"Love this! So easy to wear - - don't have to think to hard and i'm put together. Its cool, comfortable, smart enough for work. Love it!"
"The perfect casual dress in a high quality fabric. Definitely size down!"
"I sized down (usually a 4/6 size small) and got an XS. I have plenty of room and it’s still flowy - bigger would have worked but for a different look. Linen is nice and soft, will become a summer staple for sure."
"I am obsessed with this dress. I have it in THREE colors. I wear it for work and for play. It's comfortable, easy to wash, and I don't need to worry about "ironing" (hah! ironing) the linen. I love the pockets and the loose feel to this dress. East, loose fit but still flattering. Maybe I'll order another next summer if they still have the style!"
"The dress is comfortable but doesn't make me feel put together once I have it on. I've ended up using it mostly for errands and weekends at home. I don't love the sleeve length on me; looks disproportionate. I was hoping it would be more suitable for casual work days, but it's not."
