Cretan Sariki White (Cretan Headband) Double Thread

Order your own unique handmade white Cretan Sariki made with the finest traditional thread. Receive it at home and wear it proudly at Cretan weddings and Christenings.
Gross Weight: 0,2 Kg

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€39,00

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Description

Traditional handmade Cretan Sariki (Cretan Headband) in white color.

Sariki is an integral part of the Cretan attire and culture. In Crete, a white Sariki is traditionally worn in weddings by the groom, the best man and close relatives, and in Christenings by the baby's father and godfather.

Hand-crocheted by Mrs Elli a Cretan woman in the village of Mochos who specializes in the creation of traditional Cretan costumes and handicrafts. Mrs Elli, an expert on the crochet technique, creates the Sariki with love and artistry using the finest threads.

The Cretan Sariki will be especially knitted for you upon order and you will receive it in approximately fifteen to twenty days.

The producer

"Cretan Hands" is a network of producers created with the main purpose of continuing, spreading and promoting the Cretan tradition and Cretan culture. By selecting and bringing together local businessmen who are engaged in the production of authentic Cretan products, it aims to create a common strong brand that will include certified, handmade and quality Cretan products - carriers of Cretan culture and the long tradition of the island. The "Cretan Hands" network is open to companies that are mainly active in the fields of folk art, handmade items and various handicrafts.