Eleko Adire, by the Yard
From ₦18,000
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The craft
Adire is Yoruba for tied and dyed. Our dyers in Abeokuta learned it from their mothers and still dip every piece by hand in natural indigo.
By the yard
Fabric
Oniko Tie-Dye, by the Yard
From ₦15,000
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Alabere Stitch-Resist, by the Yard
From ₦22,000
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Wax Batik, by the Yard
From ₦16,000
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Adire on Silk, by the Yard
From ₦45,000
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Eleko, oniko or alabere?
How each is made is in our techniques guide.
| Specification | Eleko Adire, by the YardFrom ₦18,000 | Oniko Tie-Dye, by the YardFrom ₦15,000 | Alabere Stitch-Resist, by the YardFrom ₦22,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technique | Eleko | Oniko | Alabere |
| Dyed in | Abeokuta, with natural indigo | Abeokuta, with natural indigo | Abeokuta, with natural indigo |
| Care | Cold hand wash, dry in shade | Cold hand wash, dry in shade | Cold hand wash, dry in shade |
| Note | Hand-dyed; every piece varies | Hand-dyed; every piece varies | Hand-dyed; every piece varies |
BeforeAfter
Example photographs for this demo store.
Women
To wear
Adire Shirt Dress
₦65,000
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Oniko Maxi Dress
₦78,000
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Adire Kimono
₦55,000
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Wide-Leg Trousers
₦48,000
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Indigo, three ways
Example looks for this demo store.
Men
Shirts and sets
Short-Sleeve Shirt
₦42,000
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Long-Sleeve Shirt
₦48,000
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Adire Buba and Sokoto
₦95,000
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Drawstring Shorts
₦28,000
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This month
Example timetable for this demo store.
Example times for this demo store.
Home
Indigo at home
Adire Cushion Cover
₦18,000
Adire Throw
₦55,000
Tablecloth
₦45,000
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Napkins, Set of Six
₦18,000
Build a bundle
Choose three accessories
Scarves, wraps, totes and hats boxed together.
Silk Adire Scarf
₦28,000
0Headwrap
₦15,000
0Adire Tote
₦22,000
0
The box costs what its products cost, and each one goes into the cart.
Dye kits
Make it at home
Meet the dyers
Twelve women in Abeokuta dye every piece. We pay per piece, above the market, and visit every month.
The house
12
dyers
3
dips per piece
4
techniques
2
studios
Example numbers for this demo store.
From the pits
Why INDIGO HOUSE
By hand
Every piece tied or painted by hand.
Natural indigo
No synthetic shortcuts.
Fair pay
Above market, every piece.
- Hand-dyed
- No two alike
- Delivered across Nigeria
Questions
Will the colour run?
A little at first. Wash cold, alone.
Can you dye my fabric?
Yes, see custom.
Do you sell wholesale?
Yes, see trade.
New dips
New fabrics and workshop dates.