Blue - Handcrafted Kantha Embroidery Silk & Leather Unisex Wallet

Length, width, and depth in inches are on the product page. For wallets, compare measurements with the item you plan to store in it. phone, passport, laptop, or bangles.

Some wallets include inner compartments or card slots. The product description lists interior features. Photos show the inside layout where applicable.

Closure types include zip, button, magnetic snap, or drawstring. The product page mentions and shows the closure. Most of our wallets use zip closures for secure storage.

Our handmade wallets are not water-resistant unless specifically noted. Fabric and leather pieces should be kept away from heavy rain. A splash won't damage them, but don't soak.

Leather wallets should be wiped with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Fabric wallets can be spot cleaned. Avoid soaking. Empty the wallet before any cleaning.

Kantha is a running-stitch embroidery tradition from Bengal. Women repurpose old cotton sarees by layering and stitching them together with fine running stitches. The stitching creates a rippled surface and tells visual stories.

Old cotton sarees are stacked (3-7 layers) and stitched together using a simple running stitch with cotton thread. The stitching compresses the layers and creates a quilted texture. Narrative scenes are filled with colored thread.

Hand embroidery has a slightly irregular stitch pattern on the reverse side. Machine embroidery shows perfectly uniform stitches. The texture and depth of hand stitching is visibly different.

Handle embroidered areas gently. Avoid rubbing against rough surfaces. If a thread catches, don't pull. push it back gently with a needle. Proper care keeps the embroidery intact for years.

Turn inside out and hand wash in cold water. Do not wring or scrub the embroidered area. Press gently with a towel to remove water. Iron on the reverse side at low heat.

Pure silk feels cool to the touch and warms with your body. It has a smooth, liquid drape and a natural sheen that catches light. The fabric is lightweight yet strong.

Dry clean is safest for Silk. If hand washing, use cold water and a mild silk-specific detergent. Never wring. Roll in a towel to absorb moisture, then dry flat in shade.

Silk works across seasons. It feels cool in summer and retains warmth in winter. The natural temperature regulation of silk makes it comfortable year-round in Indian climates.

With proper care, Silk products last for years. The fibre is naturally strong. Avoid rough handling, direct sun, and chemical detergents. Gentle care keeps it looking fresh long-term.

Silk production is labour-intensive. from rearing silkworms to reeling the thread. Silk involves additional regional techniques that add time and skill. The price reflects the material and the maker's effort.