Japanese Indigo Cotton Kasuri (Den-en)
Medium weight: suitable for shirting, dressmaking, light jackets, interior projects, etc
Kasuri is the Japanese word for ikat, meaning that the thread is dyed strategically in different places prior to weaving, to create an overall pattern once woven up. This cotton is dyed with traditional Japanese indigo that is farmed locally, and woven by a small mill on Honshu that still specializes in these age old traditions.
100% Cotton, made in Japan
100 cm / 39" wide
Weight: 180g /m (6.34 oz)
Purchase a sample to check the color and weight
Indigo will always bleed in the wash, please wash with darker fabrics, or seperately. Use cold water to wash, hang to dry
Medium weight: suitable for shirting, dressmaking, light jackets, interior projects, etc
Kasuri is the Japanese word for ikat, meaning that the thread is dyed strategically in different places prior to weaving, to create an overall pattern once woven up. This cotton is dyed with traditional Japanese indigo that is farmed locally, and woven by a small mill on Honshu that still specializes in these age old traditions.
100% Cotton, made in Japan
100 cm / 39" wide
Weight: 180g /m (6.34 oz)
Purchase a sample to check the color and weight
Indigo will always bleed in the wash, please wash with darker fabrics, or seperately. Use cold water to wash, hang to dry
Medium weight: suitable for shirting, dressmaking, light jackets, interior projects, etc
Kasuri is the Japanese word for ikat, meaning that the thread is dyed strategically in different places prior to weaving, to create an overall pattern once woven up. This cotton is dyed with traditional Japanese indigo that is farmed locally, and woven by a small mill on Honshu that still specializes in these age old traditions.
100% Cotton, made in Japan
100 cm / 39" wide
Weight: 180g /m (6.34 oz)
Purchase a sample to check the color and weight
Indigo will always bleed in the wash, please wash with darker fabrics, or seperately. Use cold water to wash, hang to dry
Some images from the mill that produces this fine indigo cloth in Japan
