This tallit of striped, crushed silk made from white and gold silk thread is symbolic of the intense range of human emotions. The very process of creating this unique fabric is both intense and laborious. Crushed silk is created by wetting, twisting and binding the fabric and then drying it in a compressed state to insure its permanent wrinkled texture. At 56” x 18” this shawl style crushed silk tallit is rare. The gold metal attarah is 30’ x 2 1/2” setting the tone for stability and balance. This one of a kind tallit is available at $500.