Finally An Itajime Dyed Silk Sleeveless Juban: Safflower Dyed - Beat The Rush [eRxWzAqk]

An Itajime Dyed Silk Juban: A Timeless Treasure

Discover a true piece of artistry with our Finally An Itajime Dyed Silk Sleeveless Juban: Safflower Dyed - Beat The Rush [eRxWzAqk]. This exquisite item, crafted in the late nineteenth century, is a testament to the beauty and skill of traditional Japanese textile art. Made from meticulously pieced together fragments of 19th-century silk, each piece is a fragment of history. This juban, an under kimono, showcases the intricate patterns created through the ancient itajime dyeing technique.

• Timeless Craftsmanship: Each piece is hand stitched, preserving the rich heritage of traditional Japanese textile art.
• Unique Patterns: The juban features five separate itajime patterns and two shibori patterns, each one a work of art in itself.

Rich Details and Specifications

This juban measures 46 1/2" x 22 1/4" (118 cm x 56.5 cm), a generous size that ensures comfort and elegance. The silk is dyed with safflower, a traditional dyestuff that offers a range of tones from pale yellow to bright fuchsia. The itajime technique involves the use of hand carved boards and pressure to resist dye, resulting in a unique and intricate pattern.

• Authenticity: The juban is constructed from actual fragments of 19th-century silk, ensuring an authentic and historical piece.
• Color Variety: The safflower dye provides a vibrant color palette, with hues that change depending on the dye manipulation and mordanting process.

Perfect for Collectors and Enthusiasts

Our Finally An Itajime Dyed Silk Sleeveless Juban: Safflower Dyed - Beat The Rush [eRxWzAqk] is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese textiles and art. Its age, excellent condition, and the treasure trove of old itajime silks it comprises make it a valuable addition to any collection. Despite minor signs of wear, such as an imprint from an electric iron, this juban remains an exceptional example of Japanese craftsmanship.

• Collectible Value: The juban's historical significance and unique design make it a valuable and highly sought-after piece.
• Practical Use: Although the sleeves are missing, the juban can still be worn or displayed as a stunning piece of wearable art.