{"product_id":"handloom-hand-spun-eri-silk-shawl-from-assam-2","title":"Handloom Hand Spun  Eri Silk Shawl from Assam","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine handloom product from our looms in Assam . \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has hand spun Eri silk yarns in the weft and the interwoven motifs are also in Eri Silk. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEri Silk is the only commercial silk in which the moth emerge from its cocoon naturally and hence known as Ahimsa silk and also is more environment friendly as it requires marginal amounts of water and chemicals in its processing cycle to produce these beautiful yarns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shawl is made from Eri Silk Yarns in the traditional looms in Assam by women weavers . The off white colour of the shawl is it's natural colours and the coloured motifs are in Eri silk and have been natural dyed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince Eri Silk is there, the stole does not have the typical sheen that is associated with Silks from India. Eri Silk is an indigenous Silk variety from India found in Assam and some other North Eastern States. Eri Silk is the original Assam Silk. The lack of sheen and slight coarseness\/ dryness is typical of Eri Silks. Also due to the presence of hand spun yarns , the texture can be uneven . These textiles have a very unique texture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEri Silk is easier to take care of than other more delicate silks like Mulberry Silks. If properly taken care of and stored in cool and dry place , It will last a lifetime. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The production of Eri Silk yarns is still majorly an indigenous activity of the tribal people of the region and the dyeing \/ weaving activities are mostly village activities that employs a large no of women from the villages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shawl is ideal for mild winter or for indoor settings only . Not meant for very heavy winter conditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that there could be slight imperfections as these are handloom products. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight difference in colours of the actual product and that in the image due to lighting issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions -Can hand wash . Wash separately . Use mild detergents or shampoo . Do not wring . Normal Dry . Normal press .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elength  - 240 Cm appx \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth   - 95 cm appx\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"korobidesign","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46659743580354,"sku":"SW020226","price":7020.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0519\/9747\/5010\/files\/MG_4144_5fb3e5ed-b31e-4b24-94b8-b85a69c541d3.jpg?v=1770656932","url":"https:\/\/korobidesign.com\/en-au\/products\/handloom-hand-spun-eri-silk-shawl-from-assam-2","provider":"korobidesign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}