Bonham Botanic Dye Shorts Level 2 - Gall Indigo
Blending retro aesthetics with modern elements, the Bonham shorts harmoniously combine an elongated drop crotch and a frayed hem. The incorporation of Cobrax snap buttons is added into the robust design for a touch of contemporary flair, while upholding its enduring and classic appeal.
Crafted with a meticulous process, the Bonham shorts begin with an immersion in active indigo dye. Through careful oxidation and thorough rinsing, the fabric sets the foundation of blue hue. To infuse the textiles with a deep shade of navy, a multi-step dyeing process is employed by using. Chinese Gall, infused with mineral ions, serves as the mordant in this intricate technique. Chinese Gall, refers to the gall nuts that form on Chinese sumac trees (Rhus Chinensis) in response to insect infestations. These gall nuts have been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, ink-making, and textile dyeing. Through multiple rounds of dyeing, the shorts gradually acquire the desired rustic navy hue.
Hand dyed with Chinese Gall and Indigo
100% Cotton
Designed with a drop crotch and frayed hem
Fly area incorporated with Cobrax snap buttons
Each piece will have its own distinctive pattern
Labelled with a vintage batik dye tab
Given that the dyeing process is done by hand, it is important to note that there may be variations in colour and occasional colour accumulation at specific points
Please note actual colour and pattern may vary from product image
Blending retro aesthetics with modern elements, the Bonham shorts harmoniously combine an elongated drop crotch and a frayed hem. The incorporation of Cobrax snap buttons is added into the robust design for a touch of contemporary flair, while upholding its enduring and classic appeal.
Crafted with a meticulous process, the Bonham shorts begin with an immersion in active indigo dye. Through careful oxidation and thorough rinsing, the fabric sets the foundation of blue hue. To infuse the textiles with a deep shade of navy, a multi-step dyeing process is employed by using. Chinese Gall, infused with mineral ions, serves as the mordant in this intricate technique. Chinese Gall, refers to the gall nuts that form on Chinese sumac trees (Rhus Chinensis) in response to insect infestations. These gall nuts have been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, ink-making, and textile dyeing. Through multiple rounds of dyeing, the shorts gradually acquire the desired rustic navy hue.
Hand dyed with Chinese Gall and Indigo
100% Cotton
Designed with a drop crotch and frayed hem
Fly area incorporated with Cobrax snap buttons
Each piece will have its own distinctive pattern
Labelled with a vintage batik dye tab
Given that the dyeing process is done by hand, it is important to note that there may be variations in colour and occasional colour accumulation at specific points
Please note actual colour and pattern may vary from product image
Blending retro aesthetics with modern elements, the Bonham shorts harmoniously combine an elongated drop crotch and a frayed hem. The incorporation of Cobrax snap buttons is added into the robust design for a touch of contemporary flair, while upholding its enduring and classic appeal.
Crafted with a meticulous process, the Bonham shorts begin with an immersion in active indigo dye. Through careful oxidation and thorough rinsing, the fabric sets the foundation of blue hue. To infuse the textiles with a deep shade of navy, a multi-step dyeing process is employed by using. Chinese Gall, infused with mineral ions, serves as the mordant in this intricate technique. Chinese Gall, refers to the gall nuts that form on Chinese sumac trees (Rhus Chinensis) in response to insect infestations. These gall nuts have been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, ink-making, and textile dyeing. Through multiple rounds of dyeing, the shorts gradually acquire the desired rustic navy hue.
Hand dyed with Chinese Gall and Indigo
100% Cotton
Designed with a drop crotch and frayed hem
Fly area incorporated with Cobrax snap buttons
Each piece will have its own distinctive pattern
Labelled with a vintage batik dye tab
Given that the dyeing process is done by hand, it is important to note that there may be variations in colour and occasional colour accumulation at specific points
Please note actual colour and pattern may vary from product image