The solid color napkins involve merging of 2 different thread shades from the warp and the weft, the interplay of which creates a soft sheen. Soft and highly absorbent, these are a practical way to reduce consumption of disposable paper napkins. Packaged with a belly band and a hanger, it makes an excellent party favor and host or hostess gift. Handwoven fabrics are meticulously planned and created, requiring a complex estimation, depending on the design. Hand weaving is unforgiving: mistakes cannot be reversed as weaves can't be undone. These napkins are a practical way to reduce the use of disposable paper napkins. These are also an excellent choice for party favors and as host or hostess gifts. 100% cotton. Fair trade. Handwoven finely on bamboo looms. Crafted by indigenous women weavers from East India. Low impact dyes. Machine wash cold, delicate cycle, tumble dry low. Set of 4. Shipped from New Jersey.