Round Kimono Kinchaku (Red Shibori/ Kuro Tomesode)

$80.00

A Kinchaku 巾着 is a traditional Japanese drawstring bag or pouch closed by pulling cords tight at the top. This one-of-a-kind Kinchaku is made from a Kuro Tomesode and Shibori Kimono. Kuro Tomesodé 黒留袖 is considered the highest ranking Kimono for married women and are customarily worn for formal occasions such as weddings. Sou-Shibori 総絞り is a traditional hand tie-dye technique. Each dot is tied by hand before the textile is dipped in dyed then untied manually, a laborious production process.

Width/ Depth: 15cm / 6 in
Height: 12cm / 5 in

100% silk
Dry clean only

A Kinchaku 巾着 is a traditional Japanese drawstring bag or pouch closed by pulling cords tight at the top. This one-of-a-kind Kinchaku is made from a Kuro Tomesode and Shibori Kimono. Kuro Tomesodé 黒留袖 is considered the highest ranking Kimono for married women and are customarily worn for formal occasions such as weddings. Sou-Shibori 総絞り is a traditional hand tie-dye technique. Each dot is tied by hand before the textile is dipped in dyed then untied manually, a laborious production process.

Width/ Depth: 15cm / 6 in
Height: 12cm / 5 in

100% silk
Dry clean only