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Suitable as an accessory for winter wear or for cool summer evenings, this ikat-shaded indigo scarf is versatile and striking.
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In this unusual ikat-dyed silk shawl, color graduates from silver to a darker accent color.
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Suitable as a scarf to dress up an outfit or a wrap for a cool summer evening, this navy-and-white banded silk scarf is versatile and striking.
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This exquisitely woven decorative silk panel will lend a touch of elegance to any interior.
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This whimsical doll is part of Ock Pop Tok's Village Weaver Projects. This project, Akha Biladjo, is an independent project in Phongsaly Province, in northern Laos. The dolls are made using the traditional skills of the Akha women but interpreted into very creative modern designs and fabrics.
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This whimsical doll is part of Ock Pop Tok's Village Weaver Projects. This project, Akha Biladjo, is an independent project in Phongsaly Province, in northern Laos. The dolls are made using the traditional skills of the Akha women but interpreted into very creative modern designs and fabrics.
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Alternating blocks of tapestry and open-weave in these fine silk scarves create a strong graphic effect with an interesting textural dimension.
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Open-weave ribbons of warp threads lend a play of light and feeling of movement to this indigo-blue striped silk scarf.
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Subtle tone-on-tone bands of shimmering silk make this scarf an understated, elegent accent piece for your wardrobe.
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Suitable as a wrap for a cool summer evening or as an accent piece for a dress, these banded silk shawls are versatile and striking.
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Luminous colors catch the light in these subtle, handwoven, natural-dyed striped silk scarves from the Phaeng Mai Gallery artisans in Laos .
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Luminous colors catch the light in these subtle, handwoven, natural-dyed striped silk scarves from the Phaeng Mai Gallery artisans in Laos .
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Luminous gold catches the light in this subtle, handwoven, natural-dyed silk scarf from the Phaeng Mai Gallery artisans in Laos .
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Luminous colors catch the light in these subtle, handwoven, natural-dyed striped silk scarves from the Phaeng Mai Gallery artisans in Laos .
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This smart taupe striped silk scarf is perfect with tailored or casual attire.
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Vertical undulations and soft puckers add a subtle textural effect to these naturally dyed striped silk scarves from Laos.
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Light as a breeze and softly translucent, this silk gauze wrap is just a whisper on your skin--perfect for warm days and evenings.
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This elegant Laotian silk wrap will carry you through the seasons, warding off the chill of spring and summer evenings or accenting your fall and winter wardrobe.
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Add an elegant accent to your outfit with this sophistcated Laotian 100% silk, naturally-dyed scarf.
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This elegant Laotian silk wrap will carry you through the seasons, warding off the chill of spring and summer evenings or accenting your fall and winter wardrobe.
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Exquisite tapestry borders feature traditional symbols from the heritage of the Tai Lue weavers of Luang Prabang, Laos.
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Hand-knotted jungle-vine fiber forms the decorative shell for a stylish lined, zippered bag. It is made by the Khmu people from Luang Namtha Province, Laos as part of the Village Weaver Projects sponsored by Ock Pop Tok.
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The women weavers and dyers of Ock Pop Tok, the fair trade and Living Crafts Center in Luang Prabang, Laos, created this handwoven, batiked, indigo-dyed hemp cloth. Batik is a dye-resist technique using wax to create patterns and traditionally done by the Blue Hmong. Use it in combination with the indigo or hemp fabric in creating your own unique project.
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This handwoven fine silk scarf, designed by Carol Cassidy of Lao Textiles in Vientiane, is exquisitely rich in color and detailed finishing. Expertly dyed, woven and finished--it's an absolute jewel of an accessory.
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This handwoven fine silk scarf, designed by Carol Cassidy of Lao Textiles in Vientiane, is exquisitely rich in color and detailed finishing. Expertly dyed, woven and finished--it's an absolute jewel of an accessory.
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