NATURAL FIBERS
Selection of 100% natural fabrics and products to dye. Eco-dyeing available on request (Natural dye or GOTS pigments).
ETHICAL PRODUCTION
Selection of suppliers who align with our values and specifications. Regular visits to all our partners.
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
We propose various services in order to help you develop the fabrics, products, or collections that you wish to create
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From our Blogs
Green Tailor blog articles
Cotton Dictionary
Most of the time, cotton fabric is used in the textile industry and many other industries. Do you think it is more special? Yes, it has thousands and thousands of years of history. It has been cultivated and used for textiles [...]
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Apr
Apr
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Benefits of Natural Dye
Nowadays, people tend to be more aware of alternatives in textile production since it is a very polluting industry. Indeed, clothing consumption produces a huge amount of CO2 and uses water in an excessive manner. In order to be more sustainable, [...]
19
Mar
Mar
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All you need to know to speak with your fabric suppliers – PART 1
If you are a beginner in fabrics and you are starting to make your own clothes or you want to create your own brand, then you must read this complete blog. It will help you to understand the complete vocabulary of [...]
05
Mar
Mar
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Khadi, a forgotten fabric which symbolizes freedom
India remains a land of hand woven textiles a tradiction know how never lost most famous under it’s and the common name KHADI. Usually made of cotton, it can also be blended with some wool, silk or linen. Revived by Mahatma [...]
10
Feb
Feb
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Why is it so important for natural dyers to use quality fabrics?
Natural dyes or organic dyes are colors that are extracted from variety of natural resources including plants, insects and minerals. Unlike synthetic dyes, natural dyes are generally biodegradable and have a much lesser environmental impact. Various elements can impact the final [...]
27
Nov
Nov
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A simplified guide to understand fabric terms to communicate with your suppliers
The simplest weave where the weft (horizontal) thread goes over and under the warp (vertical) thread in an alternating pattern. Found in fabrics such as muslin, cambric and voile. A weave with a smooth, glossy surface, where the weft yarn floats [...]
27
Nov
Nov
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Proudly made in India
Imagine a world where every fabric tells a story of ancient traditions, skilled hands, and sustainable practices. Welcome to the vibrant world of Indian textiles, where history and innovation intertwine to create a rich tapestry of excellence. This article will help [...]
14
Aug
Aug
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Every fibre matters in weaving a sustainable future
Every fibre matters in weaving a sustainable future In the world of textiles, there are two primary threads: natural and synthetic fibers, or a blend of both, known as semi-synthetic fiber. Each type offers distinct advantages and disadvantages, impacting both the [...]
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May
May
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A complete guide to create naturally dyed textile collections
In today’s eco-conscious fashion landscape, natural dyes are captivating alternatives to synthetic dyes. Derived from organic sources like plants, insects, and minerals, natural dyes offer a unique and sustainable approach to fabric colouring. This blog post dives into the [...]
07
May
May
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Why it is time to choose natural fibres ?
Consumers are nowadays opting for natural fibres clothing. There is a wealth of natural and synthetic fabrics and clothes made by the textile industry and each fabric has its own characteristics. But how can we know what is good for us [...]
03
Jun
Jun
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Fast Fashion vs Slow Fashion
Awareness rose and nowadays more and more people use the expressions “Fast Fashion” and “Slow Fashion”. But do you know what these two concepts stand for and their difference ? The Fast Fashion industry is a big one earning $1.44 trillion [...]
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May
May
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any minimum quantity to order ?
All our fabrics and products from the catalog are available without MOQ. They are available from 1 meter or piece. Click here to see the catalog.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we offer international shipping. Shipping costs and times will vary based on your location. Click here for more information about our shipping policy.
What payment methods do you accept?
Our secured payment methods include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Wire, Stripe, Razorpay, and PayPal. If you wish to pay by bank transfer, please contact us directly at [email protected] before placing your order.
What is the return policy ?
All of our fabrics and products are guaranteed with your purchase. In case they don’t meet your expectations, you can replace or return them within 14 days of India delivery. In the case of international shipping, we will only accept returns in the case of damaged pieces or meters received. Please read the return policy for more details.
Are all Green Tailor fabrics ready for dyeing
The majority of them are indeed ready for dyeing. This means that they have been pre-washed to remove all natural gums and impurities from the textiles and can be used directly for dyeing. We still recommend before dyeing to soak them in water for some time. Only artisanal fabrics need to be scoured.
Are your products environmentally friendly?
At Green Tailor, sustainability is at the core of our work. Our fabrics are all natural, and we prioritize eco-friendly sourcing and ethical manufacturing practices. We regularly visit all our suppliers and also support artisans and small-scale suppliers that share our values of environmental responsibility. Many of our suppliers are also GOTS certified.
Do you offer organic fabrics?
We provide a variety of organic fabrics and products. All the organic cotton fabrics are GOTS certified.
See all the organic cotton fabrics HERE.
How do I know which fabric is best for my natural dyeing projects?
Choosing the right fabric can be tricky. For example, cotton and linen take dye beautifully, while silk and wool will give rich or deep shades. In order to help you with choosing the best fabrics, we also offer a collection of swatch books. They contain a wide variety of fabric types. By using these, you can easily find the fabric that suits your project.
Can I use your fabrics for both small and large-scale projects?
You can get our sustainable fabrics for both small-scale and large-scale projects. All of our fabrics and products are available with no minimum order quantity (MOQ) online or by direct orders through email.
Can I order custom-sized products ?
Yes, you can get custom-sized products with the help of our stitching service. For more information about customized services, click HERE, or contact us directly at [email protected].
What is Khadi, and why is it special?
Khadi is produced from natural fibers like cotton, kala cotton, silk, or wool. This eco-friendly fabric has a unique texture and character and is very special because it is handmade by skilled Indian artisans. Each handmade fabric has its own unique texture and character. Read more about khadi fabric HERE.
Are your handwoven Khadi and silk fabrics suitable for dyeing with natural colors?
Yes, both our handwoven khadi and silk fabrics are excellent choices for natural dyeing. Their unique textures and natural fibers absorb dyes beautifully. Whether the dyes are from plants or minerals, they can absorb them naturally.