Hand Block Printed Scarf, Indian Cotton
Brighten your outfit on a chilly day with a gorgeous natural block-printed Indian cotton scarf. Meticulously printed using natural inks before being stitched together, each scarf is uniquely beautiful. Because of its versatility, your stunning scarf will keep you warm in winter and cool in summer.
All of the scarves from this collection have been custom-made by hand for Shakti.ism in Jaipur, India.
MATERIAL
Hand printed and sewn Indian cotton and natural inks, block printed by hand with a gorgeous traditional floral repeating pattern
DIMENSIONS
Approximately 182 x 66 cm when laid flat (approx. 72 x 26 in)
CARE
Dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the colour and texture of your handmade cotton product
By purchasing this item, you are helping to empower and provide ongoing employment income for the women who make these handmade products. The demand for Shakti.ism’s products provides these women with dignified employment, a living wage, hope and opportunities for their children. Together we can provide alternative options for disadvantaged women with the aim to lift them out of poverty and help them to become self-sustaining and independent.
Materials: natural inks, handwoven cotton scarf.
Discover beautiful fair trade accessories and gifts from Shakti.ism, a social enterprise brand on a mission to empower and support marginalised women.
They partner with local grassroots NGOs to ensure their support is reaching people who need it most. Often these are women and girls who have experienced or are at risk of gender-based violence as well as other disadvantages.
Shakti.ism and their partners create a supportive space for the women to develop their skills as artisans and entrepreneurs. This training and support creates far-reaching ripples of change. It helps ensure the women have a sustainable livelihood for the future, breaks the cycle of poverty and preserves local traditions.
Every item in the Shakti.ism collection represents a brighter future, in the form of dignified employment, a living wage, hope and opportunities – for both the women themselves and their children.
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