lam (Ladakhi) - path
This scarf is hand-spun and hand-woven by our team member Vishwanath in . It is woven with soft from our nomadic team in Changthang in Ladakh as well as fine eri silk from our team in Assam. The lambswool is taken once in a lifetime of a young sheep. It is extremely soft and warm, as the sheep live at an altitude between 4000m - 5000m. The is cultivated by Assamese tribal communities South West of Guwahati. It is also called peace silk as the moth has to leave the cocoon as it has to be empty before it can be processed. After weaving, the scarf is dip dyed by Angtak and Catherine in Himachal Pradesh.- hand-spun and hand-woven
- 70% eri silk from Assam
- 30% lambswool from Ladakh
- naturally dyed with Cutch wood
- 35cm x 180cm // 70cm x 200cm
- windproof and warm fabric, ideal for fall and winter
- farming: 1 year
- spinning: 2 days
- weaving: 2 days
- woven in Himachal Pradesh
