Colourful Jute Duffle Bags.

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Model: F00830
Brand: Fair Trade

Weight: 240g
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Colourful Jute Duffle Bags.

Every trendy duffle bag is made from jute and is 100% biodegradable, it has been finished with vibrant coloured prints. The straps are made from thick cotton rope secured with metal eyelets. Jute, is a natural golden fibre, has been refined by the modern environmentally conscious fashion industry and is a durable material that has the life span of over a thousand plastic carrier bags! Dimensions Height 39 cm (15.5"), Bag Diameter 22cm (9"). The various designs are shown below, we do not always have a full range, but if you have a colour/design preference please advise in the comments box at checkout and we will do our best.

Jute: The Golden Fibre

Jute is a natural fibre composed of celluose, and is a 100% biodegradable, it produces no toxic gasses or polluntants in its production, it also creates much needed employment in poorer regions of the world.
Jute, the 'Golden Fibre' as it is called, is a plant that yields a fibre used for sacking and cordage. Known as the raw material for sacks the world over, jute is truly one of the most versatile fibers gifted to man by nature that finds various uses in the form of Handicrafts. Next to cotton, jute is the cheapest and most important of all textile fibres.
Jute is the cheapest lignocellulosic, long vegetable bast fibre available annually in the world. Jute cultivation provides work for millions of farmers, landless laborers, industrial workers and provides jobs for many others, indirectly.
The Versatile Option. Rapid expansion of jute into a wide range of life style consumer products has been made possible due to the versatility of Jute. Spinning of high quality yarns and weaving of light-weight fine-textured fabrics of uniform structure in exotic colors and designs are made in both jute factories and hand loom sectors. With vastly improved bleaching, dyeing and finishing processes and by blending jute with other natural or synthetic fibers, the finished jute products now ensure feel, luster, abrasion resistance and aesthetic appeal.
Jute Handicrafts. The traditional excellence of Indian craftsmen & artisans is reflected in a wide range of jute handicrafts of utility, decoration and novelty. A beautiful mosaic of Jute handicrafts that comprises of carpets & floor coverings, wall coverings & window dressings, table mats & table-wares, swings, hammocks, office bags, table covers, table mats, pen and pencil stand, wall hangings & room decor, bedspreads & bedroom slippers, blankets & shawls, skirts & jackets, shopping & travel bags and a host of other home textile made ups.

The jute handicrafts of Madhya Pradesh are a unique blend of aesthetic sense and utility. Craftsmen at Hasta Shilp Vikas Nigam have experimented with the fiber. Every artifact emanates a unique charm exclusive to it and the goods so produced are marketed through the MP state emporium, "Mriganayani". Bhopal, Raipur, Indore and Gwalior are major centers for producing jute handicrafts.

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