African Indigo Textile Resist Dye Scarf no. 5 papa nut watch cap S Navy during the middle

S Navy during the middle of the last century

This is a pair of second hand Pike Brothers 1937 Roamer pants

doing their best to recreate functional clothing from the past

- Second Hand LVC 1880s Triple Pleat Blouse Cotton Duck

From the era when stonewashed jeans were the new thing

African Indigo Textile Resist Dye Scarf no. 5 papa nut watch cap S Navy during the middleIndigo has been used in many different cultures all around the world and in Africa there is a long tradition of making indigo dyed clothing and fabrics using a variety of different techniques. This textile comes from Burkina Faso and the fabric used is made from hand woven strips of cotton fabric. The pattern on this one is made using a stitch resist dye technique were the pattern is made by sewing rows of stitches in the fabric before it is dyed in