How a Silk Scarf Is Made in England

How a Silk Scarf Is Made in England

Melanie Laslett

Macclesfield has printed silk since 1743. Two miles outside town, at a mill that draws water from its own reservoir, our Marettimo bandana is printed by hand, one screen and one colour at a time. Follow it from a gouache painting on a Hastings studio table to a finished square of silk twill, hemmed by hand.

Made with Care: Why Some Pieces Are Taking Longer

Made with Care: Why Some Pieces Are Taking Longer

Melanie Laslett
Ever wondered why some of your favourite Laslett England designs are currently unavailable? Discover the story behind our British craftsmanship, the makers who bring these original designs to life, and why slow, intentional fashion is always worth taking a little longer to create.