Ashikaga Meisen
2019/08/28
This is an introduction to Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, located in the northern part of Tokyo, and Ashikaga Meisen.
Meisen kimonos are thick and durable silk fabrics, and existed in the 1700s as everyday and informal ceremonial wear of the samurai.The Meisen kimono pattern was generally striped until the late 1800s.When entering the 1900s, a technique called hogushigasuri became utilized.
Hogushigasuri is a technique in which the warp and woof are deliberately shifted to blur the color boundaries and create a soft pattern. In the 1920s, Western designs were adopted into hogushigasuri and colorful and bold patterns were introduced, which led to an explosion in popularity among women of the time.
Length 176cm 69.29inc
Width 46cm 18.11inc
Price 19,440yen includeing consumption tax
A wide variety of different designs are available at our shop.
We would like to thank all of the guests who live in Tokyo and those who are traveling for coming to visit kukuli.
Please feel free to use kukuli to search for Japanese souvenirs, anniversary gifts, thank-you gifts, etc. All staff members eagerly await your visit.
Meisen kimonos are thick and durable silk fabrics, and existed in the 1700s as everyday and informal ceremonial wear of the samurai.The Meisen kimono pattern was generally striped until the late 1800s.When entering the 1900s, a technique called hogushigasuri became utilized.
Hogushigasuri is a technique in which the warp and woof are deliberately shifted to blur the color boundaries and create a soft pattern. In the 1920s, Western designs were adopted into hogushigasuri and colorful and bold patterns were introduced, which led to an explosion in popularity among women of the time.
Length 176cm 69.29inc
Width 46cm 18.11inc
Price 19,440yen includeing consumption tax
A wide variety of different designs are available at our shop.
We would like to thank all of the guests who live in Tokyo and those who are traveling for coming to visit kukuli.
Please feel free to use kukuli to search for Japanese souvenirs, anniversary gifts, thank-you gifts, etc. All staff members eagerly await your visit.
