Dyed with Purging Buckthorn, Rhamnus cathartica
Measures 46x24cm, folded in half in photo
Medium weight
Pieces will be folded or rolled to post but can be ironed flat again. 
 
Sinamay is a natural fibre made from Manila Hemp,  Musa textilis, a species of banana that is endemic to the Philippines. Often used for hats and fascinators in the West.  It takes natural dyes really well!
These Sinamay pieces are from a closing down hat makers stash.