"MAÏMA" Indigo Woven Loincloths
$120.00
Each loincloth measures approximately 145CM X 175CM
Traditional loincloth entirely made and dyed by hand by artisans from Casamance and Guinea Bissau.
Description
Each loincloth
is made up of an assembly of strips of raw
cotton woven by hand on small-width looms.
The set is dyed after making reserves by tying
certain parts (tie and dye technique).
Widths, weaves, patterns vary; each craftsman having
his own models, his own weavers of cotton
bands. In general, the measurements of these
loincloths are approximately 140CM X 175CM
These magnificent textiles are all unique and
traditionally reserved for prestigious
ceremonies; They fade naturally and only get
better over time.
The loincloths that we sell
are made according to the rules of the art by
the last traditional dyers of Casamance. The
cushion covers we offer are made with these
loincloths in sewing workshops in Senegal.
It is advisable to wash them by hand or prefer dry cleaning
Loincloth 145CM X 175CM: 120 $
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