{"product_id":"botanica-collection-organic-cotton-madder-dyed-shroud-sanctum-shrouds","title":"The Terracotta Shroud","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eOne-of-a-Kind Beauty, Grown by Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eThis burial shroud was coloured slowly using plant-based dyes, allowing time and nature to shape the final tone.\u003cbr data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eThe result is a soft apricot hue — warm, grounded, and gently reminiscent of sun-dried clay and ripened fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eFor many families, choosing a natural shroud is an act of intention — a way to return gently to the earth, wrapped in materials that honour both the body and the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eEach piece is prepared and dyed by hand, and no two will ever be 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