Tribal Black and Caramel Silk Velvet Ikat Pillow Hostess and Host Gifts zig zag pillows

zig zag pillows

The hamsa is a traditional protective symbol originally from the Middle East

Hand carved out of solid marble

you can even wear them

this is a special vintage find from our last buying trip in Turkey

Tribal Black and Caramel Silk Velvet Ikat Pillow Hostess and Host Gifts zig zag pillowsSilk ikat is an incredibly labor intense textile process from Central Asia. The warp is hand tied to resist dye in places, creating the pattern that is revealed in the weaving process. Luxurious silk threads are used for a soft, sumptuous feel. The additional work of hand cutting each thread to make the silk velvet on these adds yet another level of beauty to these pillows. The reverse is a neutral linen, with zipper on the side. The graphic black and