Hand crafted, ethically produced silk scarf made from sustainably selected Ankara wax printed silk in a black, gold, copper and white bogolan pattern.
Originating in Mali, traditional bogolan fabric has narrow strips of handwoven cotton stitched together into a whole cloth, then it's painted with patterns and symbols using a variety of natural dyes, including river mud that has been aged up to one year.
Sizing:
Small - 67" x 10" / 170cm x 25cm
Large - 60" x 18" / 152cm x 45cm
These dimensions are approximates, actual sizing may vary slightly.
Occasion:
This item is ideal for everyday wear and can be an accessory in a variety of styles including as a head wrap or a scarf. Ideal to add a pop of colour in any season.
Styling:
This item can be worn with a dark outfit or an item with a similar colour scheme. It may be worn in conjunction with sunglasses in summer to add an elegant flair to a summer outfit. It may be used as a means to protect hair overnight as the natural properties of silk, most commonly known for its smooth surface, help reduce friction, leaving your hair protected from split ends and frizz.
Product details:
- 100% Silk
- This scarf does not come pre-tied
- Designed in England
- Made in Nigeria
Care Instructions:
- Wash at 30ºC
- Iron on reverse side at low heat