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May 2025 - the MAIWA JOURNAL

The Jamdani Collection — Handwoven Style

JAMDANIHANDWOVENIn Bengal, the humid climate demands an exceptionally fine, diaphanous weave. The resulting cloth is light and airy, able to catch the faintest breeze. Such cloths are known by the poetic term "woven air.” ...

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Block Printed Bandanas — With Natural Dyes

Natural dyes on organic cotton: each piece is a square of crafted brilliance. ... Continue ...

New Clothing! Spring Indigo Collection — Thoughtfully Designed, Thoughtfully Made

 Thoughtfully Designed, Thoughtfully MadeThis artisan cloth begins with threads dyed in natural plant indigo. To ...

Just In! Vintage Kantha Quilt Bags — Your New Colourful Carry All

YOUR NEW COLOURFUL CARRY ALLTHERE IS ONLY ONE OF EACH QUILT BAGWe've sewn a limited number of our Kantha quilts into ...

Lasting Impressions — A New Collection of Contemporary Block Printed Shawls

AJRAKH LINEN SHAWLSHAND BLOCK PRINTED WITH NATURAL DYES Ajrakh is a traditional block printing technique. It is also ...

Natural Dyes – Natural Colour — Maiwa's Natural Dyes & Dyeable Clothing

Natural Dyes. Natural ColourWe use natural dyes extensively in our own production. This is the best way to know how a ...

New Spring Clothing Collection — Colours from Nature

This budding Spring Collection showcases two quilted jacket designs, two everyday favorite tops, a rainbow of tanks ...

New Bandhani Bandanas — Artisan Cloth

 There’s a kind of quiet geometry in bandhani. A map drawn in dots, each one a mark of patience and precision. The ...