Abstract mint and rust brushstroke artwork

ELDA / TEXTILE LOOKBOOKDESIGN IN EVERY THREAD / 2026

ELDAIn full colour.

A world of pattern.
Made to be lived in.

IN FOCUS / MINT & RUST

Expressive strokes and a considered palette, designed as artwork first and then applied to considered garments.

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DISCOVER ALL COLLECTIONS

01 / THE FEATURED EDIT

The Mint & Rust
collection.

Start with the artwork, then see how the same expressive pattern translates into designed apparel and coordinated looks.

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PATTERN 01 / THE ARTWORK

Mint and rust printed shirt using the collection pattern

LOOK 02 / PATTERN IN USE

01SOURCING 02CUSTOM PRINTING 03TEXTILE SOLUTIONS 04SUPPLY

ABOUT ELDA

Materials matter.
So does what you
make with them.

Elda Textile Trading is building a modern textile business around quality materials, customised solutions and dependable supply for customers across South Africa.

Get to know Elda

South African roots. Forward thinking.Established 2026 · Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga

THE ELDA PRODUCT CATALOG

Find your pattern.
Explore the collection.

Browse the pattern library by colour, repeat and character. Each collection shows the artwork first, with apparel as real-world applications.

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Citrus Pop pattern artwork — Green, lime, yellow and pink abstract textile artwork with Elda watermark

Abstract print polo shirt with a peach collar and sleeve trim

Long-sleeved button-up pyjama shirt and trousers in the Elda abstract print

Citrus Pop

9 images

Vivid green, pink and yellow expressive strokes.

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Blue Lattice pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 398

Blue Lattice

6 images

Blue and white intersecting graphic lines.

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Amber Wave pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 382

Amber Wave

11 images

Warm orange and black undulating motifs.

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Navy & Blush pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 273

Navy & Blush

6 images

Soft blush stripes across a navy ground.

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Rose Swirl pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 338

Rose Swirl

7 images

White ornamental swirls on bright pink.

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Zebra Flow pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 256

Zebra Flow

9 images

Fluid zebra-inspired black and white stripes.

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Sunlit Navy pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 024

Sunlit Navy

11 images

Bright yellow organic lines on navy.

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Lilac Mosaic pattern artwork — Elda textile artwork 337

Lilac Mosaic

11 images

Lilac, lavender and muted abstract fragments.

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FROM PATTERN TO POSSIBILITY

The same pattern.
Seen in real clothes.

These garments are application studies. The pattern remains the main idea; the clothes simply show how it can be worn.

Printed polos

Comfort, in full colour.

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THE MATERIAL COLLECTION

A material for
every possibility.

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Elda supplied artwork and apparel design inspiration

Natural Fibres

Cotton · Wool · Silk · Linen

Synthetic Fibres

Polyester · Nylon · Acrylic · Spandex

Specialty Materials

Waterproof · Fire-retardant · Eco-friendly

Textile Applications

Apparel · Home · Industrial · Technical

Sourced with purpose. Selected for possibility.

CONNECTED EXPERTISE

More than
materials.

Sourcing, logistics, customisation and textile expertise. One connected service offering.

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Identifying and procuring quality textiles from producers and suppliers, with your application, finish and requirements in mind.

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FROM ARTWORK TO APPLICATION+

TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

From digital design
to finished fabric.

Creative possibility meets technical precision. Our production approach incorporates digital textile technologies and considered workflows, from the first design to the final finish.

DTG & DTFDye sublimationCAD & RIPDigital finishing

Explore our approach

01Design

02Prepare

03Print

04Transfer / Cure

05Cut

06Finish

FOR INVESTORS

A grounded platform
for textile growth.

Elda is built around sourcing capability, custom textile solutions and a disciplined operating model. We are positioning the business for scalable, responsible growth in South Africa and selected markets.

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Operating model

Sourcing, customisation and supply coordinated around customer requirements.

Growth focus

Production capability, distribution reach and selected cross-border opportunities.

Responsible growth

Material efficiency and responsible sourcing guide commercial decisions.

CONSIDERED BY NATURE

Better materials.
Better responsibility.

We believe the future of textiles should be considered from the start. Elda is committed to environmentally responsible practices, sustainable sourcing and production.

Our commitment

Responsible SourcingMaterial EfficiencyFuture-Focused Production

OUR AMBITION / 2030

40%

Target reduction in
environmental footprint by 2030.

A future goal. A direction for our decisions.
Not an achieved reduction.

SHARED POSSIBILITIES

Built through
collaboration.

Progress is a shared endeavour. We welcome conversations with the people and organisations shaping the future of textiles.

Fabric mills Fashion designers Technology innovators Trade organisations Environmental organisations

OUR HORIZON

South African roots.
Global ambition.

Our long-term vision is to grow our South African presence while exploring opportunities across Africa, Europe and Southeast Asia, alongside investment in smart textiles and advanced fabric technologies.

South AfricaA world of possibility

Our future direction, built from our home in Mpumalanga.

LET’S TALK TEXTILES

Let’s create something
worth making.

Materials, custom solutions or a reliable sourcing partner. Tell us what you have in mind.

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ELDAIn full colour.

The Mint & Rust
collection.

Materials matter.
So does what you
make with them.