Materials · Earthy Yarns
The stories
held in our fabrics.
Every textile begins with a fibre, a process and a place.
Explore the materials that shape Earthy Yarns, from hemp and flax to hand-spun cotton and fine silk. Each fibre brings its own texture, character and making process to the finished cloth.
Fibre · Texture · Making
Hemp · Plain weave
01 — Hemp
Hemp: Texture in every thread
Hemp is a natural fibre obtained from the stem of the Cannabis sativa plant, cultivated for textile and industrial use.
Naturally durable with an earthy texture and refined finish, hemp is designed here for comfortable everyday wear. Its breathable, lightweight character naturally softens with use and suits warm climates.
Plain weave
Woven in Andheri, Mumbai, with yarn prepared through textile preparation and weaving processes.
40 Lea Hemp Yarn
Breathable · Lightweight · Durable
Ancient textile roots
One of the world’s oldest textile fibres, hemp has early textile history rooted in ancient China. Ancient China is among the earliest documented centres of hemp cultivation and textile use.
Linen · Natural flax fibre
02 — Linen
Linen: Lightness with character
Linen is a natural fibre made from the flax plant, valued for breathability, absorbency and strength.
Naturally breathable and absorbent, linen has characteristic slubs, a beautiful drape and tactile texture. It is lightweight yet strong, and especially suited to warm and humid climates.
Handloom weave
Euro Flax yarn is prepared through winding, warping and sizing before being handwoven on traditional looms.
Euro Flax Linen Yarn
Breathable · Absorbent · Lightweight · Strong
A long history with flax
Linen is an ancient textile fibre with early use strongly associated with ancient Egypt and flax cultivation. Ancient Egyptians were among the earliest known cultures to extensively produce and use linen.
Khadi cotton · Hand-spun and handwoven
03 — Khadi Cotton
Khadi Cotton: The character of the hand
Khadi cotton is a traditionally hand-spun and handwoven cotton textile.
Naturally textured cotton with a soft surface and distinctive handcrafted character. Breathable and soft, its natural yarn irregularities give the cloth an authentic character.
Handloom weave
Cotton is hand-spun into yarn, prepared through winding and warping, then handwoven on traditional looms.
20s, 33s & 56s Khadi Cotton Yarn
Breathable · Soft · Handcrafted
A tradition of hand-spun cotton
Bengal has a long tradition of fine hand-spun and handwoven cotton textiles. Cotton textile production has ancient roots in the Indian subcontinent, including the Indus Valley Civilization.
Silk organza · Fine silk weave
04 — Silk Organza
Silk Organza: Sheer, light and expressive
Silk organza is a fine, lightweight and sheer silk fabric known for its crisp texture and natural lustre.
Delicate, sheer silk with a refined natural sheen and a lightweight yet structured fall. Its airy, crisp quality holds its shape beautifully for sculptural details.
Plain weave
Fine, highly twisted silk yarns are woven in a plain weave to create the fabric’s sheer and crisp structure.
Fine, highly twisted silk yarn
Sheer · Lightweight · Crisp · Airy · Naturally lustrous
The history of silk and organza
Silk organza is developed as a fine, sheer silk textile through traditional silk-weaving practices. Silk is traditionally credited to ancient China; organza has no known single inventor.
Care note: Professional dry cleaning is recommended for this delicate fabric.
Kala cotton · Rooted in Kutch
05 — Kala Cotton
Kala Cotton: A fibre rooted in Kutch
Kala cotton is an indigenous cotton variety traditionally grown in the Kutch region of Gujarat.
Indigenous cotton rooted in Kutch, known for resilience, subtle texture and earthy character. Breathable and naturally resilient, the fibre is adapted to dry conditions.
Handloom weave
Traditionally spun and handwoven, allowing the natural character of the indigenous fibre to remain visible.
Kala Cotton Yarn
Breathable · Naturally resilient · Textured
Rooted in Kutch
Kala cotton has traditionally been cultivated by farming communities in Kutch, Gujarat, and is closely connected to the region’s dry ecology. It is an indigenous cotton variety traditionally cultivated by communities in the region.
“A fabric is more than what we see. It is fibre, texture, process and the hands that bring it to life.”
Care & longevity
Know your fabric.
Keep it longer.
Each textile has its own needs. Follow the care guidance provided with your garment, handle delicate fabrics thoughtfully and repair when possible. Caring for what we own is part of making more considered choices.
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