Ajrakh Matka Peace Silk Wrap | iron black, indigo & madder I
SKU: AH-aj-L-1
$245.00Price
An exquisite ajrakh printed wrap in hand spun & woven mulberry peace silk - known as matka silk in India. This cloth is delciously soft & has an exceptional drape. Personal admission: these are my favourite of all our scarves - I wear almost no other year round!
- Hand block printed in the ancient technqiue of ajrakh - a complex 15-stage process using natural vegetable & mineral mordants, dyes & resists to achieve rich, geometric patterns, crafted by the Khatri community in Ajrakhpur, whose ancestors have been perfecting the process for generations.
- Made exclusively from peace, or non-violent, silk - no silk worm is harmed in the making of this silk.
- Hand spun and woven in beautiful mulberry silk with an exceptional hand feel and drape.
- Measures 36" by 90" with small variations.
- All orders come lovingly packed in upcycled silk bags.