Giant Shawl - Dove Gray

Wrap yourself in style, comfort, and conscious craftsmanship with our Giant Shawl, designed for all seasons and occasions. Handmade in Bali using 100% premium double cotton. This shawl features a unique crinkly texture that’s extra soft to the touch, breathable, and cozy—perfect for keeping you warm and stylish, no matter the weather.

With a size of 140 cm x 140 cm, this versatile piece can be worn in a variety of ways: drape it around your neck for everyday elegance, use it as a chic wrap-around dress for the beach, keep cozy during chilly evenings, or even use it as a cozy shawl while breastfeeding. Its generous size and softness make it adaptable to your needs, making it a must-have for any wardrobe.

Available in four stunning shades—Peach, Sand, Robin’s Egg Blue, and Dove Gray—each shawl is accented with beautiful colored edges, adding a playful pop of personality to the design. Whether you're layering it for warmth or using it as a fashion statement, this shawl is as multi-purpose as it is beautiful.

Each shawl is a limited edition, crafted in small batches to ensure slow fashion that’s good for both the planet and you. It comes packed in a beautiful, handwoven Balinese Ikat bag, complete with a zipper, making it an extra-special gift for yourself or someone you love. The fabric used in the bag is a ceremonial textile, traditionally blessed, adding even more meaning to your purchase.

Product features:

• Dimensions: 140 cm x 140 cm

• Material: 100% natural double cotton

• Unique crinkly texture for a soft, pleasant feel

• Handmade in Bali – ethically sourced and sustainable

• Available in four beautiful colors: Peach, Sand, Robin’s Egg Blue, Dove Gray

• Contrasting colored edges for added style

• Versatile: use as a shawl, beach wrap, breastfeeding cover, or even a stylish throw

• Breathable and warm, perfect for year-round wear

• Limited edition – crafted in small quantities

Care instructions:

• Composition: 100% natural double cotton

• Machine wash cold, gentle cycle. Hang dry for best results. Does not need ironing. 

Comes with: Traditional Balinese Ikat bag with zipper closure – a special touch for a unique gift or your personal use.

Treat yourself or someone special to this timeless, eco-conscious piece!

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About Double Cotton Crush Fabric

Double Cotton Crush is a beautifully crafted, eco-friendly fabric that combines the best of comfort, style, and sustainability. Made from 100% natural cotton, this fabric stands out for its unique crinkled texture and ultra-soft feel, making it a favorite choice for both fashion and lifestyle products.

How Double Cotton Crush is Made

The production of Double Cotton Crush involves a detailed process that merges traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create its distinctive crinkled texture and soft feel. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of how this unique fabric is made:

1. Selection of high-quality cotton fibers

The process begins with selecting 100% natural cotton fibers, which are known for their softness, breathability, and durability. The quality of the cotton is crucial, as it determines the final texture and comfort of the fabric.

2. Weaving the cotton into double layers

Once the cotton is prepared, the fibers are woven into two delicate layers. This double-layer construction is what gives the fabric its lightweight but durable structure. The weaving process involves careful alignment to create an even, balanced cloth that retains both softness and strength.

3. Crushing process: Heat and pressure

After the weaving is completed, the fabric undergoes a specialized crushing process to achieve its signature crinkled texture. This is done by applying gentle pressure and heat in a controlled manner. The fabric is scrunched or crumpled as it is exposed to heat, creating natural-looking, permanent wrinkles without compromising its softness.

The crinkled texture adds depth and volume to the material, giving it a distinct, casual elegance. The process ensures the wrinkles are permanent, meaning they won’t wash out or fade, and the fabric maintains its unique look over time.

4. Pre-washing and softening

Once the fabric has been crinkled, it is usually pre-washed to further soften the material and stabilize the texture. This step helps prevent shrinkage and ensures the fabric feels ultra-soft and pleasant against the skin.

5. Handcrafted touch

Each piece of double cotton crush fabric is often handcrafted in small batches, especially when produced by artisans in places like Bali. This ensures that every batch is unique, with subtle variations in texture and finish that reflect the handmade craftsmanship. The attention to detail in the manual handling of the fabric also ensures that it remains high-quality and long-lasting.

6. Finishing and dyeing

The fabric is then dyed using eco-friendly, low-impact dyes to achieve its final color. After dyeing, the edges are often finished with a contrasting color or detailed edging, which adds to the aesthetic appeal of the fabric. Depending on the style, additional treatments or finishes might be applied to further enhance its softness and durability.

Key Properties of Double Cotton Crush:

1. Extra Soft and Comfortable: The double-layer construction provides an exceptionally soft touch, making it a pleasure to wear against the skin.   

2. Crinkled Texture: The distinctive crushed texture gives the fabric a naturally relaxed, lived-in look, eliminating the need for ironing while offering effortless style.

3. Lightweight Yet Warm: Despite its light feel, double cotton crush is surprisingly warm, making it ideal for layering in cooler weather while still being breathable enough for summer.

4.  Breathable and Moisture-Wicking: The 100% natural cotton fibers allow for excellent airflow, keeping you cool in warm weather and comfortably warm in cooler climates. The fabric also has natural moisture-wicking properties.

5. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly: Made from pure, natural cotton and produced using low-impact methods, double cotton crush is an environmentally conscious choice. The fabric’s durability ensures it lasts longer, reducing waste and promoting  slow fashion.

6.  Low Maintenance: Thanks to its crinkled texture, double cotton crush is easy to care for and resists showing wrinkles, making it perfect for travel and everyday use.

7. Handcrafted in Small Batches: Each piece of double cotton crush fabric is handmade, ensuring attention to detail and supporting ethical, artisanal craftsmanship.

A fabric for all seasons

Double cotton crush’s versatility makes it suitable for year-round wear. Its breathability keeps you cool in the summer, while its soft warmth makes it a cozy option for layering in the winter. The crinkled texture adds both visual interest and functionality, making garments or accessories made from this fabric incredibly versatile and stylish.

Experience the luxurious feel, unique texture, and eco-friendly benefits of double cotton crush—a fabric that not only looks good but feels good too.