Posted in Heritage Textiles, bags on Oct 7th, 2010
Remember this bag from Sapa? I showed it to you after seeing it last summer. Two versions of this bag are due to arrive in January. One is large, like this one. The other is a smaller version of the same. I’m looking forward to seeing them. The details are lovely, with all the tiny [...]
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Posted in Heritage Textiles, bags, fabric on Aug 12th, 2010
This is our A-Luoi tool case. The fabric is woven by women in the A-Luoi tribe in the central highlands of Vietnam, a 3 hour drive from the old capital city of Hue. Sharon met some of the weavers at a TrAIDe fair sponsored by the French government, and loved the intricate patterns in their [...]
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