Shibori Scarf / Iris Mishima ware is an abstraction of traditional

is an abstraction of traditional grass motifs found in classic ceramics such as Koimari porcelain

and back of the neck are mixed with different fabrics

the metallic dark lines in the center accentuate the overall look

The forms of them are thoughtful and beautiful

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Shibori Scarf / Iris Mishima ware is an abstraction of traditionalThe weaved scarf is tied dyed by a shibori craftsman in Kyoto. Part of the iris flower is undyed and the other part got dyed blue. We then embroidered the center of the blooming flower. Banshu area started as the weaving industry over 200 years in Japan. Dyeing the yarn before weaving is what gives this fine cotton fabric a smooth airy texture. Nowadays there are many weaving technics to create beautiful patterns of high quality cotton. Banshu is an