The Hirota Tsumugi Blog
- 2025.08.19
- Shirataka Omeshi and Shimoi Tsumugi | New Arrivals | Latest Fabric Collection, August 5′
■ Shirataka Omeshi Silk
Made in: Shirataka, Yamagata prefecture
Weaver: Komatsu Orimono Kobo (Komatsu studio)
Material: Silk 100%
Beautiful twill woven Omeshi silk, hand-woven by a floor loom in Yamagata, Komatsu studio
The unique twill arrangement carefully hand-woven, creating elegant silky lustrous.
■ Shimoi Tsumugi Silk
Made in: Iida, Nagano prefecture
Weaver: Shimoi Nobuhiko
Material: Silk 100%
Shimoi Tsumugi Kimono bolt and 9-sun Obi bolt
Blue-based Tsumugi Kimono silk with weft Kasuri threads carefully arranged
Mawata tsumugi silk threads are 100% used, and gentle blue colors are created from plant-based natural dyes.
9-sun obi ribbed float woven with beautiful colorful gradation
The 9-sun obi fabric is thicker than a kimono fabric.
Another 9-sun obi from Shimoi Tsumugi. Beautifully arranged colors and weaving technique