Mala Handworks Kaftan & Size Guide

Find the one that feels like you

All kaftans are one size. Most fit up to 3XL.

A few styles are cut slimmer for smaller frames. Just find your length

A few styles are cut slimmer for smaller frames.

MALA Kaftan Length Guide
Grab a tape measure from your shoulder
to where you'd like it to fall — or use your height below.
Your Height Ankle Length
4'10" (147 cm) 45"
4'11" (150 cm) 45"
5'0" (152 cm) 45"
5'1" (155 cm) 48"
5'2" (157 cm) 48"
5'3" (160 cm) 50"
5'4" (162 cm) 50"
5'5" (165 cm) 52"
5'6" (168 cm) 52"
5'7" (170 cm) 53"
5'8" (173 cm) 54"
5'9" (175 cm) 55"
5'10" (178 cm) 56"
5'11" (180 cm) 57"
6'0" (183 cm) 58"
6'1" (185 cm) 60"
How to measure: From shoulder point to ankle bone
Note: These measurements are approximate. Body proportions may vary.
PREMIUM RAYON

Prepare for compliments and hearing "where did you get that?"

This is the drape women write to us about. It moves when you move, catches the light from every angle, and somehow makes a Tuesday feel like an occasion.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 40-60 in

Mala

The one that started it all. Beautiful drape, endless lengths.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 40-60 in

Luna

Same beloved fit, bolder prints. Mala's graphic sister.

V-front / boat back · S–3XL

Eva

A neckline all its own — V in front, round boat in back.

V-neck · M-4XL · ⇅ 56 in

Camila

Room to breathe and move. Made for generous flow.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 40 in midi

Fiona

A relaxed midi with its own character, every piece.

Boat neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 40-55 in

Mia

Wide open and carefree. Easy to slip on, hard to take off.

V-neck · XS-M · ⇅ 45-55 in

Nora

The rare slimmer kaftan that still comes in lengths.

V-neck · X–M · ⇅ 50 in

Callie

Slim and polished, sized for smaller frames. Some styles available in cotton.

DOUBLE GAUZE COTTON

Light enough to forget you're wearing anything

The kaftan or dress you put on and feel your shoulders drop. Two whisper-thin layers of cotton, brushed soft and bonded.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 42 in midi

Skye

All the lightness, in an easy midi length.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 50 or 55 in

Penelope

The one you'll reach for all summer. Ultra-light, two lengths.

V-neck · S–XL · ⇅ 56 in floor

Gloria

Feather-light and long. Slimmer than the standard kaftan.

V-neck · S–XL/2XL · ⇅ 53-55 in

Daria

All the lightness, variable widths.

Button front · S to 4XL · ⇅ 41 in midi

Aura (Midi)

A plus-size shirtdress that feels as good as it looks.

Button front · S to 4XL · ⇅ 56 in

Aura (Maxi)

The long version. Same generous fit, more flow.

V-front / boat back · S-M · ⇅ 42 in midi

Bree

A slim gauze midi dress with pockets.

COTTON

The one that earns its place in your week

Breathable, washable, endlessly wearable cotton.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ ~55 in

Evelyn

Printed cotton: breathable and endlessly wearable.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 50 or 55 in

Olena

Semi-sheer cotton comfort in our classic silhouette.

V-neck · S–XL · ⇅ 40 in midi

Flora

Light as air, perfectly mid-length.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ 55 in

Ella

Woven, standout texture you can see and feel.

JERSEY COTTON

Like your favorite tee, but make it a kaftan.

Pull it on and go. Zero fuss.

V-neck · S-2XL · ⇅ 49 in

Olivia

Soft, stretchy, easy. Jersey comfort in our relaxed cut.

Boat neck · S-2XL · ⇅ 52 in

Alice

The stretch makes all the difference. Hugs gently, moves freely.

V-neck · S–M · ⇅ ~50 in

Alisa

Our most fitted silhouette. Slim, stretchy, made for petite frames.

DRESSY & ONE-OF-A-KIND

Kaftans that turn an evening into an occasion

When the day calls for a little more. Hand-woven, hand-dyed, hand-painted one at a time.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ ~55 in

Lyla

A family of styles, each variant with its own fabric, width, length.

Boat neck · S–2XL · ⇅ 56 in

Cora

Silk-cotton and batik, something special.

V-neck · S–XL · ⇅ 52 in

Amina

Hand-painted, one at a time. Yours is a true original.

V-neck · S–3XL · ⇅ varies

Indigo

Deep, rich indigo from a centuries-old tradition.

V-neck · S–XL · ⇅ varies

Ikat

Hand-woven and hand-dyed by artisans. Yours is the only one.