Red - Kashmiri Crewel Hand Embroidery Velvet Travel Wallett 61

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.

Crewel embroidery from Kashmir uses wool thread on cotton canvas to create large floral and vine patterns. The chain stitch fills in bold botanical designs that cover most of the fabric surface. Popular for upholstery and curtains.

The artisan stretches cotton twill on a frame and works with an aari (hook needle) and wool yarn. Chain stitches fill large areas with color. A single crewel curtain panel can take 2-4 weeks depending on density.

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.

Velvet has a dense, plush pile you can feel when you run your fingers across it. It is soft, warm, and rich to the touch. The surface catches light differently from each angle.

Hand wash in cold water with mild wool detergent. Do not twist or wring. Lay flat on a towel to dry. Dry cleaning is recommended for heavily embroidered velvet pieces.

Primarily, yes. Velvet works best in cool and cold weather. Lighter velvet pieces can work in air-conditioned indoor settings. It's not suitable for peak summer use.

Clean before storing. Fold and place in a breathable cotton bag. Add neem leaves or naphthalene to prevent moths. Store in a dry, dark cupboard. Check every few months.

Some pilling is normal with wool and wool-blend fabrics in early use. Gently remove pills with a fabric shaver. After the initial period, the surface stabilizes and pilling reduces.