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Taniko Customisation

Regular price $50.00 NZD
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Want to choose a different band for your Korowai design? Simply add this to the cart and we can offer you any of our preset taniko bands in our core colors.

Preset Patterns available:: 

  • Patiki 
  • Poutama
  • Aramoana
  • Matariki
  • Niho Taniwha (As seen on our Piataata & Hiwa Designs)

Preset Colors available:

  • Red
  • Royal Blue
  • Forest Green
  • Turquoise
  • Dark Purple
  • Tan Brown
  • Chocolate Brown
  • Grey

This is an amazing chance to infuse more family stories into your creation.

For a custom taniko band, reach out to Brendon and the skilled team at https://kapahakamakers.co.nz/. They are the specialists and will provide expert guidance and details on the process. Upon completion, they can even send your custom band directly to our studio.

 

Materials

The materials used and sourced for our contemporary designs are as follows:

Lining: Black polycotton blend

Feathers: Our contemporary korowai designs include a variety of colored craft feathers for fashion industry clothing and costumes, particularly hen and rooster coque feathers.

Bands: Our contemporary korowai designs include machine made taniko bands made locally in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

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Dimensions

Children’s size guide

Our Baby size is best for 0-12months 

Finished width is 50 cm

Our Toddler size is best for 1-5yrs old 

Finished width is 60 cm

Our Kids size is best for 6-12 yrs old

Finished width 80 cm

Adult size guide

Length Options:

Measure from shoulder point down the side of your body to choose the best length.

  • Cape : 30 cm
  • Quarter: 40cm 
  • Half: 60cm
  • Full: 100cm

Korowai Width Sizes:

Measure around your upper chest and shoulders to choose the perfect size.

  • Small (to fit 95-105cm)
  • Medium (to fit 105-115cm)
  • Large (to fit 115-125cm)
  • XL (to fit 125-135cm)
  • 2XL (to fit 135-145cm)
  • 3XL (to fit 145-155cm)


Care Instructions

Proud to be Māori Made in NZ since 2019

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