★ HANDWOVEN - vintage japanese kimono fabric - sold by the yard - ENZOME KOMON CHIRIMEN - Ryusui - Flowing Water ★
BOKASHI - controlled dye shading that produces such luminous results, appears with fuzzy edge gradation-like effect. Hues going from darker to lighter colors.
RYUSUI - pattern depicting flowing water and expresses the way water disappears in an instant without ever staying. It's always pure and represents good luck because it carries away hardships and misfortunes.
Chirimen is a silk-crepe, woven by crossing warp yarns having no twist, and highly twisted weft yarns. The toughness of the fabric lends itself well to creating hard-wearing everyday items. Its one of the most luxurious Japanese textiles.
BOKASHI Japanese Fabric By The Yard Silk Wool Chirimen Ryusui Peach Pink
★ SHOWA RETRO - 1950s ★
★ MATERIAL : WARP - 100% SILK ;
WEFT - 90% WOOL , 10% NYLON ★
★ DIMENSIONS : Length 1 yard - Width 36.5 cm ★
★ PEACH - MELON - DUSTY PEACH - BLUSH PINK - WOODROSE - CARNATION - ROSE - LIGHT BEIGE ★
★ NEW OLD STOCK ★
★ UNUSED BOLT ★
★ MADE IN JAPAN ★