★ HANDWOVEN - vintage Japanese kimono fabric - sold by the metre - KIKUJU TSUMUGI ! ★
Tsumugi is a textile that is representative of the traditional crafts which has a long history and tradition. Lattice pattern is a protective pattern against misfortune.
Leaves of the 'Ai' plant are dried and fermented for several months to produce the beautiful rich color famously known as 'Japan blue'. Aizome transforms fabric to become more durable, insect repellent, deodorant, and UV ray-cutting properties.
TSUMUGI Japanese Fabric Wool Silk Lattice Indigo Blue Folk Art Ikat Mingei NOS
★ SHOWA RETRO - 1930s ★
★ MATERIAL : WARP - 100% WOOL , WEFT - 100% SILK ★
★ NAVY BLUE - DARK BLUE - INDIGO - RED - WHITE ★
★ DIMENSIONS : Length 100 cm - Width 38 cm ★
★ NEW OLD STOCK ★
★ UNUSED BOLT ★
★ MADE IN JAPAN ★
Fantastic for curtaining, standout cushions and bedcovers, lampshades, tablecloths and other home decor, for clothing, DIY projects and crafting.