The Tea Collection 2015 Spring and Summer has arrived and as expected we love the line. The beautiful and fun colors of India are captured in this festive collection from Tea. Inspiration from riding elephants, painting, beautiful palaces, and colorful festivals. Below is a run through of most of the Collection that we carry.
Boys:
Tea Collection Tough Twill Shorts in Grenadine - Style tough enough for adventure and cool enough for school.
Tea Collection Diwali Embroidered Shorts - Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. The festival signifies the victory of light over darkness, and it involves fireworks, lots of lamp lighting and family feasts. These shorts have functional front and back pockets and are easy to dress up or dress down.
Tea Collection Kayaan Woodblock Polo - Kayaan is an Indian boy's name that means "king." This woodblock-inspired print is royally cool.
Tea Collection Gagan Stripe Polo - Gagan is an Indian boy's name that means "sky." Classic polo styling and is great for adding on a layer.
Tea Collection Bandoola Stripe Snap Hoodie - In 1944, elephants were used to help move heavy logs, build bridges, launch ships and carry people and supplies across rivers. Bandoola was an elephant famous for his strength and leadership of the other ginormous giants. This hoodie has snaps in the front for easy dressing and is lightweight and great for layering.
Tea Collection Assam & Amer Baby Outfit - Style made easy for mom (or dad).
Tea Collection Bandoola Stripe Happy Hoodie - Bandoola was an elephant famous for his strength and leadership of the other ginormous giants. Hood for cool factor and is perfect for layering or wearing on its own.
Tea Collection Amer Elephant Romper - This print is inspired by elephants. It has diaper snaps for easy dressing.
Tea Collection Little Lorry Graphic Tee and Tea Collection Loud Lorry Graphic Tee - On the chaotic streets of India, lorry trucks (like this one) are constantly blowing their horns warning other drivers and pedestrians to move out of the way. Some people say driving in San Francisco is crazy, we say we've got nothing on India!
Tea Collection Indra Dobby Shirt - This classic button up shirt inspired from Indian mythology, Indra is a god who's in charge of storms and war. Since he rides a white elephant and invented drinking water, we thought it only right to honor him by naming this shirt after him.
Tea Collection Ganesha Happy Hoodie - Ganesha is the god of beginnings and is almost always honored at the start of rituals and ceremonies in India. This hoodie is Lightweight and easy for layering.
Tea Collection Kavi Striped Cardigan - Kavi is an Indian boy's name that means "a wise man." This charming cardigan is a wise choice on chilly days.
Tea Collection Bandoola Stripe Pocket Romper - Bandoola was an elephant famous for his strength and leadership of the other ginormous giants. Has snaps at shoulder for easy dressing.
Tea Collection Hira Wrap Romper - Hira is an Indian boy's name that means "diamond." Snaps down front with diaper snaps at the bottom to make changing time easy.
Tea Collection Gagan Stripe Polo Romper - Gagan is an Indian boy's name that means "sky." This romper has a classic polo look and diaper snaps at the bottom.
Tea Collection Rakhi Festival Baby Shirt - A classic button up shirt inspired by Rakhi, a festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. During the festival, a sister ties a Rakhi (sacred thread or bracelet) on her brother's wrist to symbolize her love for him and his lifelong vow to protect her.
Tea Collection Sindh Chambray Shirt - This blue-hued style is named after the river that flows through the states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
Tea Collection Easy Cargo Shorts in Tomato - These stylish shorts make getting dressed as easy as A-B-C.
Tea Collection Divyen Striped Pocket Romper - Divyen is an Indian boy's name that means "brilliant." This brilliant style is inspired by the woodblock museum and workshop, Anokhi, in Jaipur.
Tea Collection Slim Baby Chinos - An easy-to-match style with room for diapers, too.
Tea Collection Kayaan Woodblock Romper - Kayaan is an Indian boy's name that means "king." This woodblock-inspired print is royally cool.
Tea Collection Bandoola Stripe Romper - With a functional Kanga pocket and diaper snaps for easy dressing. Bandoola was an elephant famous for his strength and leadership of the other ginormous giants.
Tea Collection Smyan Convertible Romper - Smyan is an Indian boy's name that means "smile." Babies smile for the first time somewhere between six and eight weeks of their life, which gives new parents something to really smile about, too. Converts to a gown.
Girls:
Tea Collection Stone Palace Graphic Dress - This spunky style is inspired by the architecture of the Jaipur City Palace.
Tea Collection Blooming Lily Shift Dress - We saw lilies growing throughout India, and when we came home, we made this sweet style for your little flower child.
Tea Collection Palace Mandala Skirted Dress - The print on this dress is inspired by mandalas and hits above the knee.
Tea Collection Aashi Convertible Romper - Aashi is an Indian girl's name that means "smile." In India, there are about 122 spoken languages. Although not everyone speaks the same language, a smile is always a universal way to communicate. Converts to a gown.
Tea Collection Sabrang & Zeenat Baby Outfit - Sabrang and Zeenat are Indian girl names that mean "rainbow" and "beautiful." Put them together and you've got one really cute outfit.
Tea Collection Zeenat Floral Footie - Zeenat is an Indian girl's name that means "beauty," which rightfully describes this lovely print inspired by vintage florals.
Tea Collection Striped Purity Tee - As a layering piece or worn on its own, this striped tee is simply charming.
Tea Collection Skinny Moto Pants in Bouquet and Heritage Blue - Next to China, India has the fastest growing and second largest motorcycle market in the whole wide world.
Tea Collection Anika Floral Leggings - Anika is an Indian girl's name that means "grace." This elegant paisley design is woodblock inspired.
Tea Collection Painted Elephant Graphic Tee - Every year, the city of Jaipur holds a festival where elephants are painted with pigments by professional artists and paraded around in celebration of the day before Holi.
Tea Collection Karini Graphic Dress - This dress is inspired by our trip to Elefun, an elephant village in Jaipur dedicated to conserving the massive animals. The graphic is our version of the design that's painted on elephants during big festivals in India.
Tea Collection Zahra Pointelle Cardigan - Zahra is an Indian girl's name that means "beautiful." This cute little layer is essential for keeping baby bundled up.
Tea Collection City Palace Wrap Neck Dress - The metallic floral print on this dress is inspired by ribbon embroidery, an art that dates back thousands of years and is often used to make beautiful designs on saris.
Tea Collection Hill Palace Embroidered Dress - This dress is named for the largest archaeological museum in the state of Kerala, and it's inspired by beautiful saris we saw on our adventures in India.
Tea Collection Karuli Tiered Skirt - Karuli is an Indian girl's name that means "innocent."
Tea Collection Shining Siya Embroidered Top - This style is named for the wife of Lord Rama in Indian mythology. The embroidery is inspired by the many marvelous palaces we saw on our travels.
Tea Collection Mayura Peacock Graphic Tee - Mayura is the Sanskrit word for peacock, India's national bird. This particular peacock is inspired by the brightly colored birds we saw over a doorway at the Jaipur City Palace.
Tea Collection Karini Graphic Flutter Dress - This dress is inspired by Elefun, an elephant village in Jaipur dedicated to conserving the massive animals. The graphic is a version of the design that's painted on elephants during big festivals in India.
Tea Collection Lehariya Baby Leggings - The sweet chevron pattern on these leggings is a nod to the wavy lines (known as lehariya) that are often worn on clothing during monsoon season.
Tea Collection Happy Henley Play Dress - A smile is a universal way to tell someone is happy, no matter what language barriers there may be. This playful India-inspired style is sure to spread smiles all around.
Tea Collection Chira Smocked Baby Dress - The print on this delightful dress is inspired by wood blocking prints.
Tea Collection Shomili Ruffle Dress - Shomili is an Indian girl's name that means "elegant." The tiered ruffles on this top exude elegance.
Tea Collection Lotus Palace Hi-Lo Dress - The lotus is a sacred flower in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism that often symbolizes divine beauty and purity. The distinctive flower grows from mud and unfolds one petal at a time. This print is inspired by the beauty we see in the unforgettable, unfolding flower.
Tea Collection Solid Capri Leggings in Enamel Blue - A really reliable style in a really cute color.
Tea Collection Holi Ruffle Neck Romper - Holi (also known as the festival of colors or the festival of love) is a spring festival which celebrates the victory in the world of good over evil. This modern damask print is a celebration of all that is good.
Tea Collection Zuha Capri Leggings in Strawberry Cream and Tea Collection Zuha Capri Leggings in Milk - Zuha is an Indian girl's name that means "morning star."
Tea Collection Yuvati Cargo Shorts - Yuvati is an Indian girl's name that means "young lady." We've made this new silhouette very girly, perfect for your little lady.
Tea Collection Sarvika Baby Harem Pants - Sarvika is an Indian girl's name that means "universal." Lots of kids in India are wearing a similar style, so it's universally cute!
Tea Collection Anandita Capri Leggings - Anandita is an Indian girl's name that means "happy." Paisley is a favorite motif and seeing it on these leggings will make everyone happy.
Tea Collection Paisley Palace Baby Harem - The paisley print on these pants is inspired by a quilt in India. Did you know that the paisley motif originated in India and references the shape of a mango seed?
Tea Collection Lotus Palace Baby Dress - The lotus is a sacred flower in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism that often symbolizes divine beauty and purity. The distinctive flower grows from mud and unfolds one petal at a time. This print is inspired by the beauty we see in the unforgettable, unfolding flower.
Tea Collection Amer Palace Twirl Dress - Moatha Lake is in front of the grand Amer Palace (also known as Amer Fort). On many days the lake projects a mirror image of the palace, and so the spot is known as a place where many go to make a wish in hopes that it will come true.
Tea Collection Holi Wrap Neck Dress - Holi (also known as the festival of colors or the festival of love) is a spring festival which celebrates the victory in the world of good over evil. This modern damask print is acelebration of all that is good.
Tea Collection Lehariya Capri Leggings - The chevron pattern on these leggings is a nod to the wavy lines (known as lehariya) that are often worn on clothing during monsoon season.
Gender Neutral:
Tea Collection Yellow Stripe Suryasta Sweater Set - Suryasta means "sunset" in Sanskrit. The sunset seen from Mount Abu in Rajasthan is so stunning that people travel from all over the world for just one glimpse. This cozy and soft outfit is a great gender neutral choice!
Tea Collection Hasa Convertible Romper - Hasa means "smile" in Sanskrit. This super soft and comfortable style is sure to make for one happy baby. Has diaper snaps for easy dressing and converts to a gown.