KEIKO TAGAI
LIGHT KIMONO, Traditional Soushibori
Price will be listed in Japanese Yen (JPY) during checkout.
A one-of-a-kind piece handcrafted from a vintage silk kimono (Furisode: Soushibori) from the Showa period (1926-1989).
Unisex / All Genders
"Soushibori" is the highest class of "shibori," Japan's oldest dyeing technique, which has been handed down since the 6th century.
The entire surface of the fabric is tie-dyed by hand, creating unevenness and three-dimensional effect, giving it a mysterious texture and unique atmosphere that gives it an overwhelming presence.
Full-length, two-piece sleeves, straight body.
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This LIGHT KIMONO is an original design by Keiko Tagai.
With an emphasis on creating a new kimono style that allows various people to enjoy the Japanese kimono in their daily lives, these unique garments are carefully handcrafted by Japanese artisans, utilizing the individuality of each kimono and traditional kimono-making techniques as much as possible.
The entire process of untying the kimono, repairing and reinforcing the fabric, cutting, and sewing is done by hand.
Concept
* All pieces are carefully washed/dry-cleaned, deodorized, and antibacterially purified by kimono specialists after being photographed.
Detail
【Product Number : lk2】
Body Length : 126 cm / 49.6 in
Body Widht : 56 cm / 22 in
Length from the back center (base of the neck) through the tip of the shoulder to the cuff : 87cm / 34.3 in
Sleeve Width : 30 cm / 11.8 in
・Made in Japan
・Black, Vivid Orange and White
・Tie-Dyed Design
・100% Silk
Product Care
After use, hang the garment on a hanger and let it air dry for a day before storing it in a wardrobe with mothballs.
Dry clean only.
To avoid damaging the fabric, please avoid frequent washing.
When ironing, use an ironing cloth (such as a thin fabric) and iron from the underside of the garment fabric at a low temperature.
Shipping & Returns
All orders are shipped from Japan.
In Japan
Free shipping
Delivery company : JAPAN POST
Delivery period : Up to 3 days processing time + approx. 1-2 days shipping time
Other countries
Shipping calculated at checkout
Delivery company : EMS (Express Mail Service)
Delivery period : Up to 3 days processing time + approx. 2-7 days shipping time
We do not accept returns or exchanges.
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