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Hand-Woven 100% Silk Blue Paisley-Themed Handkerchief - Blue Paisley
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This versatile handkerchief adorned with captivating blue paisley and mandala motifs effortlessly transitions into a stylish handbag decoration, a fashionable hair tie and virtually anything you can think of. Uzbekistan’s Margilan Silk Vats creates a gorgeous accessory expertly woven by hand from 100% silk and perfect for infusing your look with a touch of elegance.
- 100% silk
- 0.16 oz
- 17.8 inches L x 17.8 inches W
THE STORY BEHIND THE PRODUCT
Artisan Organization: Margilan Silk Vats
Country: Silk Road
"In the heart of Margilan, a city steeped in the centuries-old tradition of silk-making, our family business has flourished for generations. Silk is in our blood, a craft passed down from our ancestors, a heritage we hold dear.
"Margilan, nestled in the fertile Fergana Valley, has been a cradle of artisans for as long as history can remember. Its very name is synonymous with silk. The city's legacy in silk production dates back to ancient times, a heritage that we, as proud silk weavers, have embraced and cherished throughout the years.
"Our small workshop, hidden away in a quiet corner of this bustling city, is a testament to our dedication to preserving the art of silk-making. It's a family affair, and our family is deeply rooted in the history of Margilan. Weaving silk isn't just a business for us; it's a passion, a way of life.
"We create exquisite silk scarves, woven from the finest materials. We proudly use local raw materials, nurturing silkworms in our own cocoon farms and carefully unwinding the precious raw silk. We then proceed to weave the fabric, using traditional methods.
"We believe in the importance of passing on the knowledge and skills to the next generation. We take pride in the fact that we train every member of our team, ensuring that the secrets of our craft are safeguarded for the future.
"Our work is not just about producing beautiful silk scarves. It's about paying homage to the rich history of our region. Margilan, with its breathtaking natural beauty, has always been a source of inspiration for us. The vivid colors of our surroundings find their way into our designs, and the whispering winds of the valley guide our hands as we weave.
"The traditions and culture of the people of Margilan are woven into every thread of our creations. Each scarf is more than a piece of fabric; it's a reflection of our heritage, a piece of our souls. We put our hearts into every stitch, every pattern, every design, ensuring that every product we make resonates with the essence of Margilan.
"Our love for the craft, our desire to preserve the natural beauty of Margilan silk, is what fuels our business. As we look to the future, we hold onto our history, the art of silk-making that has thrived in Margilan for centuries. We invite you to share in our passion, to appreciate the tradition and artistry that goes into every silk scarf we create.
"With your support, we hope that our business will continue to prosper, allowing us to keep this ancient art alive, to share the beauty of Margilan silk with the world, and to honor the history of our beloved city.""