Tesu Indigo Gold Silk Scarf Modern Artisanal Shibori Print
The Tesu Indigo Gold Silk Scarf Modern Artisanal Shibori Print is a lightweight, square silk accessory that showcases the artisanal craftsmanship of master shibori artisans in India. This beautiful scarf is made from 100% pure silk and features a striking combination of deep indigo stripes against a warm cream-gold background. Created through time-honored resist-dyeing techniques, each scarf is meticulously hand-finished to ensure a contemporary and clean look.
The Art of Tesu Shibori
The name "Tesu" is inspired by the Japanese shibori technique known as "tesuji." This technique involves precise hand-winding and binding of the fabric to create distinctive patterns before the dyeing process. Every piece is dyed individually, utilizing natural indigo for the stripes and dyes derived from the acacia tree for the cream-gold base. This attention to detail and dedication to handcrafted methods enhances the unique character of each scarf.
Versatile, Timeless & Thoughtfully Made
This scarf is incredibly versatile and lightweight, allowing it to be worn in various styles. Use it as a neck scarf, drape it as a wrap, or carry it as an elegant accessory during your travels. The classic design transitions effortlessly from daily casual wear to sophisticated outfits for special occasions. This piece not only enriches a well-curated wardrobe but also makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates handmade craftsmanship and natural materials.
Studio Variously, the design studio behind this scarf, is based in Michigan and has a strong commitment to responsible material choices and ethical production methods. They collaborate directly with skilled artisan communities, integrating heritage textile techniques into contemporary designs, while honoring the knowledge and artistry that goes into each piece.
A Note on Natural Variation
Every Tesu Indigo Gold Silk Scarf In Modern Artisanal Shibori Print is uniquely handcrafted and dyed, resulting in subtle variations in color and pattern. These differences celebrate the beauty and individuality of each piece and highlight the traditional artisan techniques used in its creation.
Product Details
Material: 100% pure silk
Size: 34 × 34 inches
Colors: Deep indigo and cream gold
Technique: Handcrafted shibori resist dyeing
Dyes: Natural indigo and acacia-derived base-color dyes
Made in: India, by skilled artisan partners
Care Instructions: Gently hand wash with a mild detergent and hang to dry in a cool, shaded place. Each Tesu scarf reflects the exquisite beauty of natural silk and the precision that comes from skilled handcrafting.
Frequently asked questions
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GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)is the leading global certification for organic fibers. It ensures textiles contain at least 70% certified organic fibers, prohibit hazardous chemicals, and meet strict environmental and fair labor standards from harvesting through production.
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OEKO-TEX® Standard 100certifies that dyes and textile components are tested for harmful substances, including heavy metals, allergenic dyes, and carcinogenic chemicals. This certification ensures the finished textile is safe for skin contact and human health.
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Natural fibers such as merino wool, cotton, alpaca, and linen are renewable, biodegradable, and breathable. Unlike synthetic fibers, they do not release microplastics and require fewer chemicals during production, making them better for both people and the environment.
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At Studio Variously, we prioritize certified natural fibers and small-batch production to create textiles that are durable, breathable, and responsibly made while supporting skilled artisan communities.
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We use third party lab tested biodegradable materials like acacia, tea, coffee, marigold, indigo, eupatorium & manjishta etc. Each naturally dyed textile is one of a kind, with gentle variations that celebrate the beauty of natural dyeing.
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Certifications like GOTS and OEKO-TEX® help ensure textiles are produced with safe materials, responsible processes, and ethical labor practices, giving customers confidence in the sustainability and quality of each piece.
