7,98 € / ½ running meter
Unique cotton fabric with traditional designs. Shweshwe is the “denim of South Africa” and is part of the country's cultural identity. The fabrics combine strong colors with fine patterns in a unique way.
Available from a unit of 0,5 meter. Please put the desired number of 0,5 m units in the shopping cart. Units are delivered in one piece.
- Origin: South Africa
- Material: medium-weight cotton (100%)
- Width: 89-90 cm
- Weight: 170 g / m2 (unwashed) / 158 g / m² (after washing)
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15,97 € / m
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Shweshwe, these are the enchanting cotton fabrics from South Africa that were used for traditional Sotho (South Africa & Lesotho) clothing, but because of its timeless popularity it is now also referred to as “Denim of South Africa”. It combines strong colors with filigree designs. The Shweshwe fabrics are now exclusively produced by the South African company Da Gama-Textiles in Zwelitsha in the Eastern Cape of South Africa and are produced using the traditional “blue print” copper roll printing process, just like in the past.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0,08 kg |
|---|---|
| Care / washing | 40 ° C, initially only wash fabric with dark / same colors. |
| Origin | Africa, South Africa |
| Iron | Level 2 |
| Color | Black-and-white |
| Handle / case | moderate |
| The Brand | printed fabric |
| grammage | 170 g / m² |
| Width | 89-90 cm |
| Run in / KW | 8-10% |
| Material | Cotton |
| Binding type | plain weave |
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