Guard-Band Panel Handira — Beni Mguild Wedding Blanket
Guard-Band Panel Handira — Beni Mguild Wedding Blanket
Guard-Band Panel Handira — Beni Mguild Wedding Blanket (140 × 190 cm)
Beni Mguild Handira (wedding blanket) in luminous cream: sequined panel grid punctuated by three vertical guard bands in jewel tones. Historically worn by the bride, its shimmer invokes blessing, protection, and joyful abundance.
Weave & Touch
Hand-woven flatweave with ribbed ground and tufted panel dividers; sequins (mouzouna) applied by hand. Supple drape and gentle, tactile sheen—comfortable as a throw or wall textile.
Provenance & Specs
- Lineage / Region: Beni Mguild, Middle Atlas, Morocco
- Epoch: [ASSUMED: Contemporary]
- Dimensions: 140 × 190 cm (approx. 4'7" × 6'3")
- Construction: Hand-woven flatweave with tufted panels & applied sequins
- Materials: Wool and cotton
- Palette: Ivory/cream ground; multicolor brocaded guard bands; silver sequins
- Profile: Flatweave; soft, drapable handle
- Condition: New/unused with artisanal variation [ASSUMED]
- ADA-ID: ADA-BMG-HND-140x190-guard-band-panel-01
Styling & Care
- Ideal as a bed throw, sofa drape, or wall hanging; serene in neutral, textural interiors.
- Shake out gently; avoid beater-bar vacuums. Spot clean carefully; professional dry clean recommended to protect sequins.
Ritual textile — protective shimmer, ancestral grace, contemporary elegance.
✧ 100% natural wool | Handmade in the Middle Atlas | One of a kind
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✧ Handwoven Sample — Customizable
This rug is an original sample from our weaving workshop. Every stitch is handcrafted using undyed or plant-dyed wool sourced from the Atlas. The motifs, symbols, and size can all be reimagined to reflect your own vision.

