Handmade in Ethopia from natural cotton. Designed by model Liya Kebede.
/lem:lem v 2 [Amharic] bloom, flourish. 3 [history] Since ancient times in the land of the Queen of Sheba, the Ethiopian people have adorned themselves in beautiful hand woven and hand embroidered clothing. The hand spinning of cotton and intricate embroidery was the work of women while the hand weaving was done mainly by men. Lem Lem's wish is to bring to you an incredible handwork and help preserve this ancient art form by creating opportunities for the Artisans.
This is my almost sister-in-law and best friend wearing what she has said is her best purchase of the summer. The best part is that she can use it as a scarf/wrap into the Fall/Winter Season.
Purchase Locally at SCARPA.
2114a Barracks Road, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
434-296-0040
(I want to stress the importance of shopping at local stores for this item).
Keep the boutiques alive by shopping locally, not online.
The ladies at SCARPA are awesome and can easily send this item anywhere in the world.
