Yellow natural dyed handwoven Silk wrap / shawl / dupatta from our looms in Assam , India .
It has natural turmeric Dyed Mulberry spun Silk as the warp and Eri Silk in the weft and the filling yarns are all in natural dyed Eri silk.
Eri silk is procured from the caterpillar Samia Cynthia Ricini and is found in the north eastern state of Assam and nearby region.
Eri Silk inherently does not have any bright sheen as it is always spun silk . It always has a very subtle sheen . It looks and drapes like cotton but has all the inherent silk properties. The subtle sheen present is due to the mulberry spun silk .
This piece has been woven with fine mill spun eri silk yarns . Hence , it has a very soft drape and fall . Lightweight and easy to handle and care for .
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.
Please note that there could be slight imperfections as these are handloom products.
Suitable only for mild winters or indoor settings in heavy winter regions.
The actual product colour may differ slightly from the image due to photography issues.
Length - 240 CM Appx
Width - 75 CM Appx
Wash Care - Can hand wash . Wash separately . Use mild shampoo or neutral detergent to wash . Do not wring . Shade dry .
Shipping - 5-7 Business Days
