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Yarn dyeing – Weaving an ancient tale of colour and quality

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on February 20, 2014
  • History & Science

At Patra we pride ourselves in doing things properly – and in the world of dyes one method stands head and shoulders above the rest. Yarn dyeing produces a greater depth of colour and a […]

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It’s time to put the spring back in your step

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on February 13, 2014
  • Fashion

Make every day a holiday with our new Spring-Summer collection Inspiration for this season’s new range has come from the warm colours and feel of the Mediterranean islands. We’re celebrating the region’s vibrant blue skies and […]

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The wonders of spider silk

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on January 30, 2014June 25, 2015
  • History & Science

The extraordinary cloth that took three years and over a million spiders to produce At some point, most of us have probably paused to marvel at the beauty and strength of a spider’s web. And […]

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Step into 2014 in style

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on January 23, 2014June 24, 2015
  • Fashion

Look great with our pick of the top trends for Spring / Summer The cold weather won’t be here for too much longer and it will be time to pack away your winter woolies before […]

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Good news from Patra

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 19, 2013June 25, 2015
  • Information on Silk

A positive review of 2013 and the warmest of wishes When you sit down with a cup of tea to read that morning’s paper, or select your favorite Sunday section to enjoy with a late […]

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Special last minute gifts for men

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 10, 2013January 24, 2017
  • Christmas

Get a little last minute inspiration this Christmas with our fantastic silk gift selection for him Christmas is almost upon us, but there’s still time to get those final gifts. And as always, Patra has […]

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Silk Christmas Gifts from Patra

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 28, 2013January 24, 2017
  • Christmas

Gorgeous grown up gifts to keep your loved ones merry and bright this Christmas It’s a wonderful time of year and everyone is after the perfect gift. Getting it right and ticking those presents off […]

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The First Signs of Winter

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 22, 2013
  • Fashion

Beautifully made and totally breathable – our silk thermals are purely unbeatable One glance outside will tell you that winter is well on its way, and the time has come to start wrapping up. But […]

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Keep warm without turning up the heat

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 14, 2013
  • Fashion

Stay cosy the natural – and cheaper – way in pure silk, natural duckdown and brushed cottons Winter is coming, and as the temperature drops, our heating bills go up. We’ve put together a great […]

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Your Tantalising Autumn to Winter Transitional Wardrobe

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 4, 2013January 24, 2017
  • Collections

Chic shirts It’s a tricky time of year, although the nights are drawing in it’s still not cold enough to get really wrapped up – you need a wardrobe that will take you through this […]

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