LEELA HANDMADE LONG LACE SKIRT
LEELA is one of a kind handcrafted full length lace skirt made from handmade beeralu lace. It is simple in design - full length and elasticated waist for easy fit.
Wear dressed up or down as a layer or can be worn with a slip.
Size: fits UK size 8-12
100% cotton lace
Care instructions: store wrapped in tissue paper to avoid snagging. Wash only when necessary. Dry clean.
About beeralu lace craft:
Beeralu lace, also known as bobbin lace, was introduced to Sri Lanka by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
Handcrafted using a traditional method involving bobbins, pins, and a padded pillow called a kotta boley, this intricate lace is predominantly made along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, especially in Galle and Matara.
Beeralu lace has become a cherished local craft, passed down through generations and serving as both cultural heritage and livelihood.
Lace making is a skilled technique practiced by local women artisans creating contemporary designs while preserving this timeless tradition.
It is a slow and delicate process taking weeks and months to complete pieces.
LEELA is one of a kind handcrafted full length lace skirt made from handmade beeralu lace. It is simple in design - full length and elasticated waist for easy fit.
Wear dressed up or down as a layer or can be worn with a slip.
Size: fits UK size 8-12
100% cotton lace
Care instructions: store wrapped in tissue paper to avoid snagging. Wash only when necessary. Dry clean.
About beeralu lace craft:
Beeralu lace, also known as bobbin lace, was introduced to Sri Lanka by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
Handcrafted using a traditional method involving bobbins, pins, and a padded pillow called a kotta boley, this intricate lace is predominantly made along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, especially in Galle and Matara.
Beeralu lace has become a cherished local craft, passed down through generations and serving as both cultural heritage and livelihood.
Lace making is a skilled technique practiced by local women artisans creating contemporary designs while preserving this timeless tradition.
It is a slow and delicate process taking weeks and months to complete pieces.
LEELA is one of a kind handcrafted full length lace skirt made from handmade beeralu lace. It is simple in design - full length and elasticated waist for easy fit.
Wear dressed up or down as a layer or can be worn with a slip.
Size: fits UK size 8-12
100% cotton lace
Care instructions: store wrapped in tissue paper to avoid snagging. Wash only when necessary. Dry clean.
About beeralu lace craft:
Beeralu lace, also known as bobbin lace, was introduced to Sri Lanka by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
Handcrafted using a traditional method involving bobbins, pins, and a padded pillow called a kotta boley, this intricate lace is predominantly made along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, especially in Galle and Matara.
Beeralu lace has become a cherished local craft, passed down through generations and serving as both cultural heritage and livelihood.
Lace making is a skilled technique practiced by local women artisans creating contemporary designs while preserving this timeless tradition.
It is a slow and delicate process taking weeks and months to complete pieces.
