Pillows may have slight texture due to the metallic inks; however, they are permanent. "Feathered Dragon & Gemini Dragon" are a one block print of Aztec gold, and purple on slub silk pillow .  Color may also vary due to light on metallic inks. Hand wash, do not rub, iron on wrong side, wool setting, also can be dry-cleaned. Please call if any questions: 831-425-8430.