{"product_id":"nambu-akane-cotton-fabric-set-kh089","title":"Nambu Akane Shibori Cotton Fabric, Set of 2 | Soshido Deadstock","description":"\u003cp\u003eWarm red-orange cotton, pale diamond motifs and softly blurred shibori edges. This two-piece set of Nambu Akane fabric brings the expressive character of Japanese textiles to your next project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it to make a noren doorway curtain, cushion covers or a wall hanging. Showcase the large motifs or select a favourite section for a smaller piece. Sold as fabric for making, rather than finished home furnishings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eContents: two pieces of fabric, sold as one set\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMeasurements per piece: 128 × 62 cm (approximately 50.4 × 24.4 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eColour and pattern: warm red-orange with diamond-shaped shibori motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOriginal label identifies Iwate, Nambu Akane and Soshido\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCondition: deadstock — unused fabric from long-term storage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome fading and discolouration are present. The fabric retains a pleasing texture and is in good overall condition. There is one faint stain near an edge, along with storage creases. Please review the overall views, close-ups and photograph of the marked area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Akane dyeing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAkane is a traditional Japanese dyeing method using colour extracted from madder roots. In the Nambu region, it has been passed down alongside purple shikon dyeing. Shibori uses binding and other resist techniques to vary how dye reaches the cloth, creating patterns with softly defined edges and subtle variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fabric retains a Soshido label. Discover the history and processes of the workshop in Morioka, Iwate, which continues this textile tradition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.soshido.co.jp\/about\/history\/\"\u003eSoshido: dyeing history (Japanese)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.soshido.co.jp\/about\/process\/\"\u003eDyeing process (Japanese)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"琥博屋","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51062029943042,"sku":"KH-089","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/8898\/7906\/files\/kh089-01-cotton-fabric-set.jpg?v=1794714975","url":"https:\/\/shop.kohakuya.info\/en\/products\/nambu-akane-cotton-fabric-set-kh089","provider":"琥博屋","version":"1.0","type":"link"}