"Irin Glow," inspired by the Yoruba word "Irin," meaning "lines" or "patterns," is a striking handmade fabric crafted from Nigeria's iconic shaking material. This batik and adire fabric showcases bold red tones with intricate white and blue linear designs, reflecting the harmony of structured batik wax-resist techniques and the organic flow of adire tie-dye methods. The fabric's lightweight, textured finish makes it ideal for elegant traditional and modern designs, combining heritage and artistry in every yard.

• Product Design:  Batik & Adire (a combination of Batik, wax designs by hand and Adire, also known as Kampala, a tie-dye technique)
• Material: Saking Fabric - Cotton/Chiffon
• Weave Type: Subtle textured finish with repeating woven patterns 
• Patterns: Hand designed patterns with intricate details 
• Colors: Intricate, artisan-designed patterns using natural dyes in a tie-dye technique
• Dimensions: 
  • Length: 176" (14.7 ft)
  • Width: 48" (4 ft)
  • 56 SQFT
  • 6 Yards
• Uses: Ideal for fashion (clothing, headwraps), upholstery, art, and ceremonial purposes
•  Care Instructions:
  • Hand wash, gentle machine wash or dry clean recommended
  • Avoid harsh detergents to maintain color and fabric integrity
  • Avoid harsh scrubbing
  • Air dry and iron on low heat if needed
  • Do not bleach

Experience a blend of heritage, craftsmanship, and artistic expression with Batik & Adire fabric.

Batik & Adire, The combination of batik and adire (tie-dye) techniques used by Nigerian artisans is a masterful blend of tradition and creativity. Adire, a resist-dyeing method, involves tying, stitching, or folding the fabric to create organic, flowing patterns, while batik uses wax to create bold, intricate designs that stand out against the dyed background. This dual approach allows for a harmonious interplay of structured and spontaneous designs, resulting in richly textured and uniquely vibrant fabrics. Together, these techniques celebrate Nigeria's cultural heritage and the artisans' skill in transforming fabric into art.

We offer this fabric in a variety of color combinations and offer this fabric in several textiles including 100% Cotton, Cotton Guinea Brocade, Linen, Chiffon, Shaking, Crepe, Silk! If your fabric preference is not in stock, contact us and get it made to order today! 

Please Note: The fabric edges are raw as the fabric ships directly from artisans.