Shawl Coral Pink - Natural Cotton - Sustainable & Fairtrade

This fashionable Shawl Coral Pink brighten your days and bring you compliments. The lovely flower motifs are handwoven using the brocade technique, making each piece unique.

What sets this shawl apart is not just its beautiful design, but also its sustainable and fair trade production.

The shawl is handwoven on a backstrap-loom using 100% natural cotton by Mayan master weavers in villages in the highlands of Guatemala.

These skilled artisans are members of the collective Proteje, and your purchase helps support their households, send their children to school, and preserve their precious weaving traditions.

Measuring 210cm in length and 62cm in width, with 12cm fringes, this shawl is available in two stunning colors: Yellow Ochre and Peach.

Elevate your style while making a positive impact with this Shawl Coral Pink. Shop now and support sustainable and fair trade practices.

Specifications:

• Measures: lang 210cm, fringes 12cm, wide 62cm
• Composition: 100% natural cotton
• Available in Yellow Ochre and Peach
• Fair trade and sustainable
• Handmade in Guatemala

To care for this handmade piece, simply hand wash with cold water and lay flat or hang to dry. Avoid bleaching and use a cotton setting when ironing.

Source: Quetzal Artisan

Brand: Quetzal Artisan is a brand that brings handmade and hand-woven products from North, Central and South America to Europe. The goal of Quetzal Artisan is to stimulate fair trade and to give real craftsmanship a stage. Quetzal Artisan has different collections that all try to make the world a bit better in their own way. 

Fair Trade: The wool collection is designed and woven by women in Canada and the Guatemalan textile collection is made by skilled women from Guatemala. The Guatemalan women make beautiful designs that combine traditional and modern and they get paid fair wages for their work, which ensures that they can support their children. 

Environmentally Friendly: For the wool collection Quetzal Artisan uses materials such as bamboo, alpaca wool, and organic cotton, which are spun in the Andes mountains of South America. For the Guatemalan collection, they only use natural materials such as cotton and viscose, and they paint by hand using natural paint products such as tree bark and flowers.