Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1930s-1950s Striped Cotton Fabric
Arai-Hari
Width: 13.25 inches / 33.7 cm
Length: 41 inches / 104.14 cm
Catalog# 7392:
US$13.00 per piece
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Fabric History/Pedigree: Pieces received from a traditional Japanese kimono cleaner /reconstructor called Arai-Hari -- see an excellent explanation of traditional Arai Hari by textile expert .
Fabric Description: This lightweight fabric is a traditional cotton fabric originally intended for use in making a yukata (summer cotton kimono) or coat; fabric is slightly translucent with the background color of black-indigo (looks black in lower light) with vertical bands comprised of 3 stripes that are silver-gray and brown colors -- please see close-ups; same on both sides.
Fabric Type: Still slightly firm, the fabric softens with wash. (hand-wash separately, with lukewarm water-- see our ).
About Colors: Please remember that the colors and contrast shown may differ on different devices. Please note the colors listed in the text here.
Condition: Excellent.
