Assam Cotton Napkins 20"X20"

These hand-woven subtle solid napkins add a simple classic style to every meal. Highly absorbent and washable, these napkins are a great way to reduce the use of disposable paper products.  Suitable for everyday use and for special occasions, these napkins make a great holiday and host(ess) gift too! 

• 100% cotton

• Set of 4

• Hand-woven on bamboo looms by indigenous women weavers of Northeast India

• Colored with low-impact dyes

• Machine washable

This striking product is hand-woven by an artisan cooperative in Assam, using bamboo frame looms. The co-op of indigenous women creates intricately woven stylish pieces and incorporates traditional design elements and skills. This cooperative was formed in as a project of a local non-governmental organization to tap into the existing skills of weavers and expand income opportunities for women. They made a commitment to work specifically with the poorest of the weavers; the group steadily grew, forming a trust employing over one-hundred local weavers.