Streets of Shining Jet Peace Silk Scarf

Reasons to Love: Made by ARRAS in Bijoynagar in Assam, India 100% handmade and artisanal Cruelty free Chemical free Made using sustainable practices Follows Fair-Trade practices  Reasons to Give: When you pick this product, you support- Women Empowerment Poverty alleviation Sustainability Vegan friendly    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: "Ahimsa" is a Sanskrit word that translates to noninjury or cruelty free. This Peace silk aka Ahimsa silk scarf has been made with handspun cruelty free silk dyed with natural dyes obtained from Indian Madder/ Manjistha. The scarf gets its name in the way silk is made from the silkworm as the worm is not killed in the process of fiber extraction. This ​silk scarf is handwoven by artisans on traditional looms in the North-Eastern state of Assam in India and natural colors are used in the dyeing process. This is a sustainable fabric: Our fabric choices are based on The Environmental Benchmark for Fibers and Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) of fibers