Fijian masi (tapa bark cloth) is decorated with traditional designs created by stencils and patterns. The dyes and pigments used for printing masi cloth all come from the natural environment; mangrove sap, soot and terra-cotta clay. Masi is used for decoration and worn for ceremonial purposes, including wedding celebrations……#fiji #art #culture #inspiration #traditionalknowledge #handmade #textiles #textiledesign #blockprinting #naturaldyes #colorpalette #pacificislands #madeinfiji #weddingcelebration #weddingseason #loveisintheair️

May 19, 2018 in Instagram

Fijian masi (tapa bark cloth) is decorated with traditional designs created by stencils and patterns. The dyes and pigments used for printing masi cloth all come from the natural environment; mangrove sap, soot and terra-cotta clay. Masi is used for decoration and worn for ceremonial purposes, including wedding celebrations......#fiji #art #culture #inspiration #traditionalknowledge #handmade #textiles #textiledesign #blockprinting #naturaldyes #colorpalette #pacificislands #madeinfiji #weddingcelebration #weddingseason #loveisintheair️

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