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À la recherche du temps perdu/Hajitomi, structural silence Kimono Tailoring Techniques in a Modern Coat — The Story of the “JFK Coat”
Modern coat made with traditional kimono tailoring techniques This coat is built using the techniques of kimono tailoring.Even without wearing a kimono, it is possible to wear the craftsmanship of kimono making itself. This coat is an example of that idea. The outer fabric is Oitama tsumugi , a silk textile woven from pre-dyed threads. Because the yarns are dyed before weaving, the cloth has no true “front” or “back,” making it an ideal material for an unlined coat. It resis

Hamanaka Akiko
Mar 122 min read
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