Description
"Kiryu-ori Reversible New Narrow Obi, Made in Japan"
~A Gorgeous and Easy-to-Tie Obi~
This half-width obi is woven in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, a renowned textile production area.
It's ready-to-wear and ready to use. Made from 100% polyester, it's easy to care for at home.
Available in five colors: burgundy red, mustard, black, black and white, and beige.
This reversible obi can be worn on both sides, allowing for a wide range of coordination options with kimonos and yukatas.
The obi changes its appearance depending on how it's tied, making it recommended for casual wear such as komon, tsumugi, and yukata.
It has long been customary to give long items like obi as gifts to ward off evil spirits.
In addition to personal use, obi also make a perfect gift for loved ones.
~Kiryu: Japan's Weaving Capital~
Kiryu, located in southeastern Gunma Prefecture, has been renowned as a textile production center since the Nara period, 1,300 years ago.
Kiryu is a major textile production area, known as "Nishijin in the West, Kiryu in the East," and is known for producing a particularly large amount of obi fabric and patterned gossamer.
Historic buildings, such as sawtooth-roofed textile factories, still remain.
[Traditional Kiryu Weaving] A high-quality obi woven in Kiryu. It features a firm weave and a beautiful luster.
[Reversible] A 2-way design that allows you to enjoy different designs on the front and back. Use it to suit your mood or outfit.
[Perfect for Kimono and Yukata] Perfect for casual kimono and summer yukata. A new, thin obi that is easy to tie, even for beginners.
[Reliable Made in Japan] A masterpiece carefully crafted in a domestic factory. Recommended for those who appreciate quality.
[Perfect Gift] A great gift for lovers of Japanese clothing, perfect for Mother's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, birthdays, and other special occasions.