Herbal dyeing is a 100% eco-friendly, age-old concept that fully eliminates the use of synthetic chemicals. Herbal dyes were used till the middle of the nineteenth century until the discovery of Mauveine in 1856 by William Henry Perkin. Since then synthetic dyes have become very popular as those were available in many colour shades with good fastness property. Today, the global textile industry produces more than 50 billion kg of fabric annually, consumes more than 1 million tons of synthetic dyes and pigments and uses nearly 10 trillion gallons of water. The effluents from textile dyeing units are among the most polluting in the industry. Also, the lives of thousands of textile dyeing workers are at risk from fatal diseases because of regular handling of hazardous and carcinogenic chemicals. Herbs produces very soothing colour shades they are not as bright as chemical dye-based shades but they give a feeling of wellness and are soft to the touch. It is time we encourage herbal dyeing to save Nature. COLOUR, TEXTURE and CARE INFORMATION Colour and Texture of the product may slightly vary than that in the photograph. May have slight irregularity which is characteristic of any hand-woven, hand-embroidered or hand-crafted product. Connoisseurs worldwide love handmade products, more because of these small variations in regular pattern as that adds to the unique charm of these products which is missing in machine-made products. Missing yarn, slobs and uneven yarn contrasts are general phenomena in hand-woven products. This is a natural outcome and inherent characteristic of the hand-weaving procedure which makes the product all the more unique and beautiful.
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