handwoven
adjective
hand·wo·ven
ˈhand-ˈwō-vən 
1
: produced on a hand-operated loom
2
: woven by hand
handwoven baskets
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Okinawan craftsmanship shines throughout the interiors, with touches that include screen prints made of Miyako jofu, a delicate textile that’s been handwoven from the fibers of the ramie plant since the 15th century.
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Rooms boasted arched doorways, stone flooring, and handwoven Tufenkian carpets.
—Marlise Kast-Myers, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
The silhouette, handwoven design, and straps all boast a striking resemblance to the Bottega Veneta version.
—Megan Schaltegger, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Along the Coromandel Coast, fishermen wear lungis—cotton cloths folded and tied at the waist—that are made of handwoven muslin and dyed in checks of multiple colors.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Rooms boasted arched doorways, stone flooring, and handwoven Tufenkian carpets.
—Marlise Kast-Myers, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
The silhouette, handwoven design, and straps all boast a striking resemblance to the Bottega Veneta version.
—Megan Schaltegger, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Along the Coromandel Coast, fishermen wear lungis—cotton cloths folded and tied at the waist—that are made of handwoven muslin and dyed in checks of multiple colors.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Handwoven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handwoven. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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