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The scarf arrived beautifully wrapped and I have opened the parcel today. I left it until I had some quiet time to savour the moment! I love it – such beautiful colours and texture. It feels like jewellery.
Designed in Sussex by Melanie Laslett
Every Laslett England accessory is designed in Melanie’s Sussex studio. Combining a Central School of Art & Design pedigree with many years of industry expertise, Melanie loves to guide people to their own perfect purchase.
"A thoroughly English affair"
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Proud to be inspired, designed and made in England
Each Laslett England design is Melanie's original creation: drawn from art, nature, and found objects, and shaped by a lifelong love of vintage fabrics and fashion. Every piece is printed and hand finished in England by a small group of specialist heritage manufacturers in Macclesfield and Kent, each chosen for their uncompromising standards and deep roots in the British textile tradition.
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Melanie would love to help you find the perfect treat for yourself or a loved one. Do send an email – feel free to attach photos of outfits you're looking to match!
Blog posts
How a Silk Scarf Is Made in England
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
The Silk Scarf: Your Best Travel Companion
There is one accessory I would never leave behind when travelling, whatever the destination or duration of the trip. A silk scarf weighs almost nothing, takes up no space, and quietly solves more problems than you would expect. This is how to get the most from yours on the road.
