Many of our artisans are certified by the Thai Department of Environmental Quality and they are trained in the use of safe-dye techniques and are green certified. Others work with natural dye materials they gather locally or cultivate in nearby plots, such as indigo.
All cottons are medium weight plain weaves, and are sold by the yard unless otherwise indicated.
For orders, please contact us at (301) 589-1432 or info@mekongrivertextiles.com. We accept MasterCard, Visa and American Express.
The deep dark indigo distinguishes this fabric typically worn daily by Tai-Lao peoples along the Mekong River. The auspicious naga motif is a serpent without legs shown as only a head like a cobra. The naga brings rain and ensures safety and prosperity.
Cotton tabby handwoven
Traditional naga motif ikat
NE Thai vat indigo dye on polyester warp
34.5" wide
