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Kurume-Gasuri Samue Japanese Work Clothes (Men's)
A men's kurume-gasuri samue.
Kurume-gasuri is a traditional cotton fabric from Chikugo region, Fukuoka. The kasuri pattern that is woven using around 30 methods requires a couple of months and special techniques to complete. It's designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property of Japan.
Still now, most of stages of the production are done by hand, and every process needs experienced skills. Each piece of cloth is 37-38cm wide, and 12m long. The pattern created by the warps and wefts is very elaborate, beautiful, and has a warm texture that only cotton can bring out. A fine product with an ancient spirit.
Kurume-Gasuri Mizuyagi (Women's) One-Size-Fits-All
A Kurume-gasuri women's mizuyagi.
Kurume-gasuri is a traditional cotton fabric from Chikugo region, Fukuoka. The kasuri pattern that is woven using around 30 methods requires a couple of months and special techniques to complete. It's designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property of Japan.
Still now, most of stages of the production are done by hand, and every process needs experienced skills. Each piece of cloth is 37-38cm wide, and 12m long. The pattern created by the warps and wefts is very elaborate, beautiful, and has a warm texture that only cotton can bring out. A fine product with an ancient spirit.
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