Size: One Size
Artist: Annabell Amagula
Made from 100% Silk
Tailored in Australia
The Silk Robe is loose, one size fits all piece that is perfect for lounging.
Featuring a drop shoulder with wide, elbow-length sleeves – it can be worn open or wrapped up and tied comfortably at the waist.
This robe is lovingly dyed by Anindilyakwa women who live proudly on communities across the Groote Eylandt Archipelago.
The dying process
Anindilyakwa women hold ancient knowledge of their country. The dying process begins with a bush trip that draws on this knowledge to find and collect roots, leaves, bark and berries that have always been used in traditional dyeing practices.
Silk Care
We make every effort to ensure colours display accurately online, however, colour can vary.
Anindilyakwa Master Dyers
The women of Anindilyakwa Arts come together to dye textiles. A strong group of women have been leading the development of this community practice - these are the master dyers.
From Angurugu community these women are, as pictured: Deserall Lalara, Annabell Amagula, Letoria Yulidjirri, Shana Wurramara, Bernadette Watt & Tammy Lalara.
From Umbakumba community these women are, as pictured: Maise Lalara, Elsie Bara, Josina Manarika & Celina Maminyamaaja.