Tenugui handkerchief setouchi-day
A tenugui handkerchief dyed with Awa indigo,inspired by the calm waves and the sun of the Setouchi.The colors inspired by the Setouchi during the daytime create a refreshing atmosphere.You can enjoy its change of the color over the years both as a wrapping and as an daily handkerchief.
The different color "setouchi-night" is Here
"PLUS H"
We asked the creators in various regions to create craft items to add color to daily life.「h」 engraved with each technique is lovely because it's slightly different. As a gift for special or for yourself.We will deliver craft items that you want to continue to use with care in the future.
* With「PLUS H」card
| size |
36cm x 36cm |
| material |
100 % cotton |
| Product handling method | The indigo dyeing products are removed as much as possible after dyeing and natural colors, but they may be transferred due to some discoloration and intense rubbing during use. After purchasing, it is recommended that you gently wash with white items and neutral detergents with an appropriate amount of hot water. Use the detergent used without fluorescence or bleach as much as possible. Brown -colored pigments may appear at the time of washing, but this is an indigo dye -specific ingredient, and as the laundry is repeated, the acting will come off, and the vivid colors peculiar to natural indigo denus will increase. Ack reacts to ultraviolet rays such as sunlight and may discolor. Store in avoiding ultraviolet rays. |
◯ Beautiful colors of Awa indigo
The patterned paper is created in the image of the calm waves and the sun of Setouchi, and after applying glue,it is dyed with Awa indigo.If the number of times to be dyed is less,it will be lighter color,and the color darkens as it is layered.
◯ Watanabeʼs
A brand by Kenta Watanabe,an indigo artist and dyer.Based in Kamiita-cho,Tokushima Prefecture,known as Awa Ai indigo,the company engages in the entire process of indigo cultivation,dye-making (Sukumo),dyeing and production.The indigo color is created using a traditional Japanese technique, ''天然灰汁発酵建て(natural lye fermentation technique) '' is based on dye-making (Sukumo) that is made by drying and fermenting the leaves of the plants called "Tade Ai".It has beautiful deep,brilliant colors and difficult to color shift.While preserving the good old Japanese tradition,he will work widely in Japan and overseas to convey indigo with new perspective.