What kind of image do many people have of Kurume Kasuri?
It is a traditional fabric with a history, an important intangible cultural property, and a cotton fabric mainly in navy blue.
There may be many people who have such an image.
However, today's Kurume Kasuri comes in a wide range of colors and patterns, not just navy blue.
New fabrics are invented every day.
I am still learning about kasuri, but even though it is a traditional fabric with a history of 200 years,
Every day I am amazed by the ever-evolving patterns and color variations.
This time, I would like to introduce a part of Kurume Kasuri.
I wanted to let people know even a little about the possibilities and new charms of Kurume Kasuri.
These three patterns have been particularly impressive to me recently, and are my personal favorite Kurume Kasuri.
Did you know that Kurume Kasuri is also woven with patterns such as camouflage patterns, plaid patterns, and cute heart patterns?
While maintaining the texture of Kasuri, a traditional fabric,
At the same time, the fabric gives a casual impression.
Perhaps it is the original Kurume Kasuri that has a white pattern on a dark blue background.
Some may say that the fabric shown in the image does not look like Kurume Kasuri.
In my opinion, Kurume Kasuri, which has been cherished since ancient times, is of course important.
Isn't it necessary from now on to have such an unexpectedness that Kurume Kasuri cannot be seen at first glance?
This is because it will convey the new possibilities of Kurume Kasuri.
Because it should appeal to more people.
For those who have never had a connection with Kurume Kasuri, through its casual appearance,
It will also be an opportunity for you to know its goodness.
Recently, in addition to clothing, we also produce miscellaneous goods such as coasters, luncheon mats, and cushion covers.
The fact that it is a fabric that has both tradition and innovation,
I believe that this is the beauty of modern Kurume Kasuri.
If you have loved Kasuri for a long time, why not look for new Kurume Kasuri or unusual Kasuri items?
And for those who don't know much about Kurume Kasuri,
Try picking up unexpectedly casual Kurume Kasuri products.
You should be able to experience the potential of Kasuri and its charm.
Kohei