KURUME KASURI Fabric - 5 to 2 Tategasuri Navy

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[About Kurume Kasuri]A retro Showa-era belt-driven power loom operates with twenty interconnected weaving machines driven by a single motor. Established in 1948, Kurume Kasuri is a representative traditional Japanese pre-dyed woven fabric. It features a soft texture reminiscent of hand weaving and is characterized by its labor-intensive process, taking 2 to 4 months to complete over 30 intricate steps. Ideal for those seeking to create meticulously crafted pieces with a touch of Japanese tradition.[Weaving Characteristics]The "Tatekasuri" technique, where the pattern is created solely using the warp threads (vertical threads), is also known as "Itagasuri."[Specifications]Warp Thread: 30/2, Weft Thread: 20/1Fabric Thickness Indication: StandardChemical Dyeing: 100%Cotton: 100%Weaving Width: Approximately 37-38 cmFinished with boiling and sun drying (approximately 10% shrinkage), allowing for immediate cutting and sewing after purchase.Colors: Navy Blue, White, Navy Blue[Notes]Sold in 6-meter incrementsPrice is based on a 6-meter unit.Please note that there may be slight color variations between the actual product and the photographs. Show more