Natural outlets Dye Backpack, Khadi Cotton Backpack, Vegan Friendly Backpack, Travel Bag, Drawstring Bag, Coconut Dye, Handspun, Handwoven Cotton

This beautiful backpack is a truly people and planet friendly marvel!
With security, as well as great looks, in mind this eco-friendly backpack has 2 covered zip pockets at front plus a waterproof lined ‘secret' zip pocket at the back – big enough for most handheld devices. The roomy interior of this lightweight backpack is closed with a strong drawstring cotton cord and covered with a secured flap. An extra loop at the top allows for easy storage when not in use and a faux leather base helps protect the valuables within.

Handspun cotton is handwoven into quality cloth in by fair trade weavers with near zero carbon footprint. Coconut resin is used for the rich chocolate brown, batik printed fabric to complement it because natural dyes are near near zero in their environmental impact. The blocks used to create these gorgeous wax resist batik designs are skillfully carved by local craftsmen in Bangladesh. Families have earned their living at this craft for generations and fair trade practices mean they continue to do so.

Khadi is the deceptively simple handspun, handwoven cotton made famous by Gandhi. Soft to the touch yet strong and hardwearing, khadi is the cotton fabric worn from ancient times til today by people from all walks of life … the ultimate equality Gandhi so outlets longed for.

SIZE: H: 15″ 38cm W: 12″ 30cm D: 5″ 13cm
CARE: Spot Clean or Dry Clean to retain appearance. Otherwise for a more casual look, cool machine wash on the gentle cycle. Air dry or iron whilst damp.
ORIGIN: Bangladesh
CERTIFICATION: ECOTA Fair Trade Forum, the national fair trade accreditation in Bangladesh, itself accredited by the World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO).