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The Collection
Dancing Ladies Figure Art Velveteen Throw Blanket | Navy / Blue
Color — Navy / Blue
Audio Guide
Listen to the Designer
Dr. Veronica on this object
Provenance+
In African tribal culture, every tribe holds its own dances, and the women dance together. They dance for celebrations, for the turning points of a life, and simply for the pleasure of being in company. At a gathering of tribes you can tell where someone is from by the way she moves — everyone knows their own dance.
Dancing Ladies is a depiction of that culture, and of something larger it points toward: the collaboration of women across the world, holding one another up.
A Note from the Founder+
Dance, in a great many cultures, is a language. It means something, it communicates between people, it moves the body, and it is a joy. Wherever we travel, we want to see how people dance. Dancing Ladies celebrates the African dance culture. — Dr. Veronica
Materials & Making+
The Dancing Ladies series runs across both mats and blankets. On the blankets, the dancers appear on one face and the sacred geometry on the reverse, in complementary colorways — made for yoga, for meditation, or simply for the bed or the couch.
Symbolism+
Beside the dancers sits sacred geometry — the diamonds and pyramids that recur through the design. Certain combinations of number and shape carry meaning in the structure of the universe, and they are laid into this design deliberately.
The geometry is also practical. The layout is arranged so that hands, feet, and body find their place: an alignment guide hidden inside the pattern, so that whether you are moving quickly or holding still, you know where to be.
About this Object+
Dancing Ladies African Dancers Blanket | Geometric Pattern Reversible Velveteen Microfiber Blanket
Wrap Yourself in Artful Comfort with This Velveteen Microfiber Blanket
Bring warmth and gallery-inspired style into your home with this luxuriously soft velveteen microfiber blanket. One side showcases graceful, abstract dancers in warm ochre and ivory set against a deep blue field — evoking the quiet elegance of an evening performance at home. The reverse features a hand-drawn geometric motif in tonal indigo, offering a refined, textured look for moments when subtlety is preferred.
Lightweight yet plush, the blanket drapes effortlessly over sofas, beds, or chairs and layers beautifully without adding bulk. Perfect for curling up with a book, adding visual interest to a neutral space, or wrapping around your shoulders on cool nights, it merges functional warmth with artful design. Hemmed edges and high-definition printing ensure lasting durability and crisp, vibrant colors, while faint white fibers may appear beneath the print — a natural part of the velveteen construction that adds character.
Product Features
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100% polyester velveteen microfiber — plush, durable, and quick-drying
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Two-sided print with bright, crisp, high-definition colors
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Soft, velvety texture with a reinforced 2" stitched hem
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Sized 80" × 60" to suit couches, chairs, or beds
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Minor white fibers may be visible beneath the print surface
Care Instructions
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Machine wash: cold (max 30C / 90F), gentle cycle
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Hand wash recommended for longest-lasting quality
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Do not bleach
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Tumble dry on low heat
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Do not iron
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Do not dryclean