This silk clutch with embroidered flowers is perfect for a night out with friends, or that special someone. Artisans with Mai Vietnamese Handicrafts, which employs more than 1,600 artisans, created the beautiful design.
Details:
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5.5 inches long x 3.5 inches high
- Handcrafted by artisans in Vietnam
- Made of silk
About Ten Thousand Villages
For more than 60 years, Ten Thousand Villages has served as a fair trade retailer, working with more than 130 artisan groups from nearly 40 countries. It has pioneered the fair trade industry to help break the cycle of poverty.
The non-profit social enterprise:
- Pays a fair price;
- Creates long-term partnerships with artisan groups;
- Makes sure artisans have good working conditions;
- Collaborates with designers to produce trend pieces that incorporate traditional craftmanship;
- Emphasizes using recycled or renewable materials;
- Empowers to help create change for the artisans, their communities, and their families.
Photo: © Courtesy of Ten Thousand Villages