KURUME KASURI Fabric - Suzumeiro

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[About Kurume Kasuri]Kurume Kasuri is a traditional pre-dyed woven fabric that originates from Kurume Kasuri Orimoto, established in 1948. It embodies the essence of Japan's rich w eaving heritage. With its soft texture reminiscent of hand weaving, it stands out as a unique fabric. The intricate manufacturing process, involving over 30 steps, takes 2 to 4 months to complete. For those who seek to create a piece that exudes Japanese tradition and meticulous craftsmanship, Kurume Kasuri is the perfect choice.[Weaving Features]A distinctive feature of Kurume Kasuri is its "Tatekasuri" technique, where intricate patterns are woven using only the warp threads (tateito). This method is also known as "itagasuri."[Specifications]Warp Threads: 40/2Weft Threads: 16/1 Slub YarnFabric Thickness: Standard Plus, SoftChemically Dyed, 100% CottonFabric Width: Approximately 37-38 cmFinished with hot water washing and sun drying (approximately 10% shrinkage), allowing for immediate sewing after purchase.Color: Brown Nuslar Black[Notes]Sold in 6-meter increments.Price reflects the cost per 6 meters.Please be aware that there might be slight color variations between the actual product and the images. Show more