large enough to style it your way. great around the waist with your mm suit as sarong, or on the neck for cozy warmth. plus it doubles as a picnic blanket too in a pinch. pop it in your getaway bag and you're ready to go!

supermodel/actress and world health organisation's goodwill ambassador for maternal, newborn and child health, liya kebede discovered that traditional weavers in her native country of ethiopia were losing their jobs due to a decline in local demand for their goods and wanted to do something about it. liya started lemlem in 2007 as a way to inspire economic independence in her native country and to preserve the art of weaving. lemlem, meaning "to bloom or flourish" in amharic, uses traditional artisans to produce hand-woven shawls in white cotton with ethnic-influenced embroidery. new york's most fashionable have fallen for her super-versatile pieces which "can be knotted into a scarf, worn as a sarong, or quickly tied into a bag.

75% cotton, 25% rayon
hand wash cool, dry flat or dry clean