Navy Blue, Hand Dyed Batik, 100% Cotton Night Gown - NG011

Navy Blue, Hand Dyed Batik, 100% Cotton Night Gown - NG011Deep navy blue across the full cloth one of the most dependable colours in the range. Navy in hand dyed batik has a richness to it that goes beyond what printed navy can offer; the dye sits in the cotton rather than on top of it, and the depth changes subtly as the cloth moves. For a night gown, navy is a particularly good choice it's a colour that reads as both restful and composed, and the slight variation across the cloth that comes with hand

Pink leaf shapes across white cotton — the leaves are gently drawn

A vivid chilly red across the full cloth — the name is apt

Peach is a difficult colour to land in hand-dyeing — too much red and it tips into coral

The blue is deep at its core — close to indigo — and lifts gradually toward the outer rings into a cleaner

clean arrangement

Warm brown circles on a lighter cotton ground — unhurried and grounded

the dye sometimes crept slightly inward — not enough to distort the shape

Purple oval shapes across white cotton — the purple is deep and saturated

the shape of shoreline vegetation

the blooms are spaced generously across the cloth and the pink is soft enough to feel gentle without being washed out

never perfectly uniform

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