24/06/2026
Authentic hand-painted or block-printed linen can be recognised by checking the reverse side of the fabric.
When natural dyes are applied manually with woodblocks or brushes, the pigments are deeply absorbed by the flax fibres, creating a softened fresco effect on the back.
This beautiful bleed-through shows the exact pressure of the artisan’s hand on both sides of the textile.
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