Madagascar Silk Moth Ornament - TanThis exquisite handmade silk moth ornament depicts the Antherina suraka moth, which is a wild silk species in Madagascar whose cocoons we use in our products. Our farmers use a unique sustainable harvesting technique when collecting wild silk cocoons so as not to diminish the local silk population. In fact, every purchase promotes conservation efforts for this endemic species. This ornament is a perfect holiday decoration, but can also be used as a

and latch closure

Ikat is a resist dyeing technique where the threads used for weaving are dyed beforehand

the princess seams start from the shoulders rather than the armholes to facilitate arm movement

and small-scale farmers

waist (24-35)

and the conscience

Lisa Oberländer

from the handmade dresses of her early days to the dazzling

cotton jacquard

as tall as it is wide

For the lining

19 meters (47 inches)