Name: Bhujodi Naturally Dyed Shawl - Water - Eri Silk & Handspun Cotton
Brand: MAIWA
Price: 495.0 CAD
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This shawl is a masterpiece of the Bhujodi weaving community from India's Kachchh This group has not only retained traditional natural dye techniques, they have expanded the palette and refined dyeing methods to gain fast, true colours. A century ago this high-quality weaving was only done for the local prestige market. Today Bhujodi weaving is recognized worldwide for its skill and beauty.

This shawl is woven from fine count cotton mixed with eri silk. The resulting cloth is animated with light and movement.

Fibre: 50% Eri Silk, 50% Handspun Cotton.

Process: Yarns naturally dyed by hand, handwoven by village artisans in Kachchh, India.

Size is approx. 92cm (36”) wide x 238cm (94”) long.

Care Instructions: Hand wash in cool water with mild, PH neutral liquid soap. Roll in a towel to remove excess water. Hang to dry. All fibres can be finished with a light steam press.