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Description

The Shakti.ism medium kantha stitched zipper pouch is brilliant for holding your makeup, keeping your handbag organised, and can double as an evening or day clutch.

It's great for for carrying a few essentials like your phone, cards and keys. It's sophisticated enough to use on an evening out, paired with an ornate sari or with jeans.

Each soft sari pouch is made from reclaimed sari cloth and lined with cotton, with an interior divider creating two separate pockets - perfect for keeping your bits and bobs organised.

Handcrafted by talented artisans in Bangladesh, these chic clutches can be used solo or can easily fit into any handbag, rucksack, or carry-on bag.

Kantha is an ancient form of hand-stitch embroidery originating in India. The word kantha means u201crags` in Sanskrit, reflecting a tradition of using discarded clothing or garments to remake old cloth into bed coverings and other household items. Kantha also refers to the unique running stitch itself, which gives the cloth the wrinkly appearance that is characteristic of kantha.

PRODUCT DETAILS:
- Dimensions: Approximately 25 cm L x 20 cm H (10in L x 8 in H)
- Materials: Outer layers are made from repurposed sari fabric, and the inner lining is cotton
- Features Closure: Zipper close, 2 interior compartments separated by a divider
- Care: Gently hand wash in cold water. Hang or lay flat to air dry.

By purchasing this item, you are helping to empower and provide ongoing employment income for the women who make these handmade products. The demand for Shakti.ismu2019s products provides these women with dignified employment, a living wage, hope and opportunities for their children. Together we can provide alternative options for disadvantaged women with the aim to lift them out of poverty and help them to become self-sustaining and independent.