Throw Bia menswear The fabric and the dye

The fabric and the dye will change over time - the wool is becoming softer and the dyes lighter

sizing is 8" x 10" if measured laying flat and wool will stretch with use

Additional information about the weaving and the tradition here

Some of the wool has been naturally dyed with madder

Throw Bia menswear The fabric and the dyeBia (Assamese) wedding This throw is hand spun, hand woven and naturally dyed by our team in Assam. The silk is called eri silk and cultivated by Assamese tribal communities South West of Guwahati. It is also called peace silk. The moth leaves a hole in the cocoon as it has to be empty before it can be processed. Therefore it has a structure which is rather similar to linen. This throw is created by our weaver Bina and the design was initially used