Laura Hunter Shibori
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WHOLESALE:

2007 AVAILABLE STYLES (shown below with color samples)
   For larger color samples, click on the sample shown here.

  SP-CS5 SP-CS5-CD CrD-Ch12 BP-Ch12-CD F2-Ch12
  SPN-Ch12 SPS-CS6-CD CrDS-Ch12 BPS-Ch12-CD F2S-Ch12
  SPS-GSq SPS-CS5-CD   DPC-Ch12  

Other samples available from 2009
Other samples available from 2008

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SP-CS5

Single Pleat
China Silk
18 in. by 75 in.

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Lightweight China silk is folded lengthwise twice before being pleated and dyed. The folding of the fabric creates points at the ends of the piece. This may be worn as a scarf or shawl.

SP-CS5
Black/Amber

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SP-CS5
Chocolate/Poppy

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SP-CS5
Plum/Rust

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SP-CS5
Patina/Chartreuse

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SP-CS5
Cream/Black

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SP-CS5
Taupe/Gold

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SP-CS5
Sage/Blue violet

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SP-CS5
Taupe/Tuscan red

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SP-CS5
Pale pink/Grey

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SP-CS5
Cream/Beryl

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SP-CS5
Red/Black

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SP-CS5
Raspberry/Black

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SP-CS5
Violet/Spruce

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SP-CS5
Tangerine/Lt olive

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SP-CS5
Kiwi/Black

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SP-CS5
Limon/Mango

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SP-CS5
Turquoise/Black

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SP-CS5
Periwinkle/Watermelon

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SP-CS5
Iris/Black

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SPN-Ch12

Single Pleat
Silk Charmeuse
10 in. by 75 in.

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Medium weight silk charmeuse is pleated once creating a long, slim scarf with diagonal ends.

SPN-Ch12
Limon/Magenta

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SPN-Ch12
Poppy/Black

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SPN-Ch12
Stone/Olive

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SPN-Ch12
Garnet/Gold

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SPN-Ch12
Ivory/Grey

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SPN-Ch12
Black/Turquoise

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SPN-Ch12
Pomegranate/Purple

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SPN-Ch12
Navy/Cognac

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SPN-Ch12
Pewter/Coral

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SPN-Ch12
Iris/Black

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SPN-Ch12
Olive/Iris

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SPN-Ch12
Lapis/Black

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SPS-GSq

Single pleat
Satin square silk georgette
20 in. by 80 in.

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Silk georgette with a woven satin square pattern is folded lengthwise once before being pleated and dyed. Folding the fabric creates a point at one end of the piece. This may be worn as a shawl or scarf.

SPS-GSq
Limon/Blue purple

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SPS-GSq
Lt spruce/Purple

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SPS-GSq
Grapefruit/Taupe

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SPS-GSq
Plum/Olive

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SPS-GSq
Gold/Black

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SPS-GSq
White/Black

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SP-CS5-CD

Single Pleat
China Silk
Clamp Dye
18 in. by 75 in.

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Lightweight China silk is put through several steps of dying to create a series of dyed shapes (circles, rectangles etc.) on the silk. It is then pleated and dyed again to make the final piece.

SP-CS5-CD
Pewter trillium/Lt teal/Purple

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SP-CS5-CD
Black ring/Poppy/Black

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SP-CS5-CD
White tort/Black

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SP-CS5-CD
Spruce ring/Orange/Burgundy

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SP-CS5-CD
Black tort/Grey

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SP-CS5-CD
Kiwi sq/Red/Black

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SP-CS5-CD
Black flower/Grapefruit/Pewter

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SP-CS5-CD
Patina frond/Bronze/Black

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SP-CS5-CD
Grey dot/Lt teal/Grey

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SP-CS5-CD
Kiwi trillium/Wisteria/Red

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SP-CS5-CD
Periwinkle sq/Artichoke/Ginger

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SP-CS5-CD
Chocolate frond/Hot pink/Brown

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SP-CS5-CD
White/Lt teal/Sage

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SPS-CS6-CD

Single Pleat Shawl
China Silk (6mm)
Clamp Dye
20 in. by 80 in.

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Medium weight China silk is put through several steps of dying to create a series of dyed shapes (circles, rectangles etc.) on the silk. It is then folded lengthwise once before being pleated and dyed. Folding the fabric creates a point at one end of the piece. This may be worn as a shawl or scarf.

SPS-CS6-CD
Black sq/Gold/Fig

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SPS-CS6-CD
Cream flower/Apple/Slate

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SPS-CS6-CD
Ice/Pomegranate/Grey

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SPS-CS6-CD
Black ring/Grey/Teal

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SPS-CS6-CD
White rec/Black/Black

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SPS-CS6-CD
Pewter/Ivory/Gold

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SPS-CS6-CD
Eggplant tort/Bronze/Black

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SPS-CS5-CD

Single Pleat Shawl
China Silk
Clamp Dye
25 in. by 92 in.

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This is a larger version of the SP-CS5-CD. Lightweight China silk is put through several steps of dying to create a series of dyed shapes (circles, rectangles etc.) on the silk. It is then pleated and dyed again to make the final piece.

SPS-CS5-CD
White/Raspberry/Black

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SPS-CS5-CD
Black/Tan/Fig

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SPS-CS5-CD
Blueberry/Violet/Black

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SPS-CS5-CD
White/Black/Chartreuse

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SPS-CS5-CD
Pewter/Limon/Black

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SPS-CS5-CD
Burgundy/Turquoise/Black

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SPS-CS5-CD
White/Black/Red/Black

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CrD-Ch12

Crossed Diamond
Silk Charmeuse
8 in. by 70 in.

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This style has an unusual sense of depth that is created by a crossed diamond pattern achieved through two pole wrapping and dying processes.

CrD-Ch12
Blackberry/Dis/Burgundy

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CrD-Ch12
Black/Bone/Bone

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CrD-Ch12
Iris/Espresso/Curacao

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CrD-Ch12
Watermelon/Taupe/Raspberry

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CrD-Ch12
Ivory/Grey/Apple

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CrD-Ch12
Turquoise/Black/Purple

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CrD-Ch12
Ginger/Mango/Rust

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CrD-Ch12
Lt grey/Chocolate/Blueberry

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CrDS-Ch12

Crossed Diamond Shawl
Silk Charmeuse
18 in. by 78 in.

This style has an unusual sense of depth that is created by a crossed diamond pattern achieved through two pole wrapping and dying processes.

CrDS-Ch12
Poppy/Dis/Black

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CrDS-Ch12
Cognac/Bone/Turquoise

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CrDS-Ch12
White/Black/Grey

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CrDS-Ch12
Black/Bone/Rust

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CrDS-Ch12
Bronze/Fig/Drk teal

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CrDS-Ch12
Pewter/Ivory/Black

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BP-Ch12-CD

Back Pleat
Silk Charmeuse
Clamp Dye
8 in. by 70 in.

A series of dyed shapes on silk charmeuse is achieved through several steps of folding and dying. It is then pleated and dyed again to make the final piece.

BP-Ch12-CD
Blueberry dot/Grey/Black

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BP-Ch12-CD
Stone trillium/Kiwi/Amethyst

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BP-Ch12-CD
White leaf/Lt teal/Wisteria

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BP-Ch12-CD
Chocolate square/Raspberry/Black

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BP-Ch12-CD
Black cl sqare/Dis/Gold

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BP-Ch12-CD
Red rec/Balck/Black

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BP-Ch12-CD
Curacao/Ginger/Watermelon

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BP-Ch12-CD
Black dot/Grey/Raspberry

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BP-Ch12-CD
White rec/Black/Bone

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BPS-Ch12-CD

Back Pleat Shawl
Silk Charmeuse
Clamp Dye
18 in. by 98 in.

A series of dyed shapes on silk charmeuse is achieved through several steps of folding and dying. It is then pleated and dyed again to make the final piece.

BPS-Ch12-CD
Patina rec/Apple/Black

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BPS-Ch12-CD
Cream cl square/Black/Pewter

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BPS-Ch12-CD
Black frond/Red/Grey

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F2-Ch12

Flat
Silk Charmeuse
7 in. by 70 in.

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A vertical strip of clamp-dyed charmeuse bordered and backed by solid color forms an elegant scarf.

F2-Ch12
Ring/Ginger,Tortoise/Bone

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F2-Ch12
Rust note/Hyacinth,Rec/Bone

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F2-Ch12
Garnet rec/Aztec,Ring/Apple

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F2-Ch12
Patina rec/Poppy
Tortoise/Bone

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F2-Ch12
Red sq/Black,White sq/Black

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F2-Ch12
Limon flower/Beryl,Rec/Limon

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F2-Ch12
Cognac frond/Bone,Rec/Grey

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F2S-Ch12

Flat Shawl
Silk Charmeuse
18 in. by 90 in.

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Vertical strips of clamp-dyed charmeuse are combined with each other and solid colors to create a bold, sophisticated shawl.

F2S-Ch12
Frond/Poppy,Sm rec/Turquoise

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F2S-Ch12
Close rec/Bone,Pecan frond/Bone

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F2S-Ch12
White tortoise.Navy trillium/Pewter

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F2S-Ch12
Navy rec/Garnet,Ring/Cornflower

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F2S-Ch12
Trillium/Kiwi,Ginger triangle/Raspberry

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DPC-Ch12

Double Pleated Collared Shawl
Silk Charmeuse
12 in. by 60 in.

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Silk is pleated and dyed twice, creating highly textured, irregularly shaped pieces.

DPC-Ch12
Pewter,Taupe/Dis/Black

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DPC-Ch12
Cream,Grey/Pewter/Black

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DPC-Ch12
Kiwi,Camel/Grey/Purple

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DPC-Ch12
Red/Black/Black

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