berry purple block stripe silkscarf

Women's fair trade scarf in purple and berry-coloured silk, hand-woven in alternate bands of thick silk to give a block stripe effect. A bright women's silk scarf in a loose weave that is super-soft.

This scarf is made from "Sulaboul" thread, from the outer layer of the cocoon, which is naturally the thickest and softest silk. 

Made from 100% pure silk, produced in Laos. Silk a soft, versatile and luxurious fabric - very warm and breathable, making it ideal for all seasons. Silk is one of the strongest natural fibres, and is hypoallergenic. Handloom silk weaving produces a fabric that is individual and personal in nature, and slight variations will occur.

This scarf has been produced by a social business that works to create employment opportunities for villagers, especially women, and reduce poverty. 

180cm long, 40cm wide.