Handpainted Silk Wings | Desert

Give wing to your child’s whimsical flights of fancy! 

Encourage your child’s imagination & emotional intelligence to take flight and soar to new heights with these enchanting, handpainted silk wings from Sarah’s Silks.

Resist society’s psychological war on childhood imagination (and the dangerous onslaught of too much, too soon!) with a return to the simple things.

Take pleasure in nurturing your little one’s connection to the beauty & wonder of nature as they flit & flutter about unencumbered by the weight & worries of the adult world.

Why You'll Love It: 

• Simple, soft & sumptuous silk and heirloom-quality craftsmanship
• Crafted to inspire hours of open-ended imaginative play 
• Adapts to your child’s ever-changing developmental needs to provide years of high-quality play potential & value 
• Dress-up & dramatic play provides physical, social, emotional and cognitive benefits to your developing child

Details & Specifications:

• Gender-neutral design 
• Wings span 26”
• Elastic bands for arms & fingers
• Comfortably fits most children ages 4-7
• Made of gorgeous, lightweight (5 momme) 100% pure mulberry silk
• Natural antimicrobial, antibacterial & anti-fungal properties 
• Hypoallergenic & safe for children with allergies or sensitive skin
• Handpainted with earth-friendly, non-toxic dyes
• Features beautifully-blended ombré colorways inspired by the breathtaking beauty of Earth’s dry desert landscapes
• Natural materials provide a rich tactile & sensory experience for your little one’s developing brain
• Designed with intention in Northern California
• Sustainably and ethically handmade in small, family-owned factories in China 

How to Use:

The sky’s the limit! Your little one’s creative powers will fly free as they transform into every winged creature imaginable. From faeries to dragons, birds, butterflies, bats, and bees — who, where, or what they’ll become is infinite.

Care & Safety Notes:

Wash by hand, as needed, with mild shampoo, dish soap or pH-neutral detergent specifically formulated for silks or delicates, in lukewarm water. Rinse well and hang or lay flat to dry away from direct sunlight. A quick iron on medium heat is safe for silk and can restore its natural shine.

Fun & safe for ages 3+. Safety tested by the rigorous standards of the US & EU.

About the Brand: 

Sarah's Silks is a woman-owned & family-run business in Northern California dedicated to inspiring open-ended imaginative play for children and committed to ethical sourcing and fair labor practices since 1994.

Drawing on the philosophies of Waldorf Education and her own childhood of imaginative play, Sarah Lee designs playsilks and other natural, eco-friendly wooden and silk playthings to encourage the healthy development, expression and independence of young children the world over.