PRODUCT DETAILS

HASHIMOTO - JAPANESE YUZEN SILK CONTRASTED WITH LNP HOUSE SILKS LIMITED EDITION ONE OFF BOW TIE

FEATURES

100% Japanese Yuzen Silk Contrasted With LNP House Silks
Colour Is Multi
Finished With Rose Gold Hardware
Hand Stitched Label
Self-Tying But Can Be-Pre-Tied
Modified Butterfly Pictured
Finished Bow Size Is Approximately 12cm Wide By 7cm Tall
Made In Australia

EDITOR'S NOTES:

In the land of the rising sun, Japan, there exists a tradition entwined with delicate threads—a tale of craftsmanship woven through time. This is the legend of Japanese Yuzen silk, born from the hands of artisans, and celebrated for its splendid beauty.

Yuzen silk began to flourish in the 17th century. Inspired by the vibrant ukiyo-e woodblock prints, artists sought to transfer their vivid hues and intricate designs onto fabrics. With patience and precision, they uncovered the secret of a new technique, one that would forever change the course of textile artistry.

Silk fabrics were selected as the canvas for this artistic metamorphosis. Skilled hands dipped brushes into dyes and delicately painted intricate patterns, each stroke a testament to passion and skill. These designs, saturated with nature's grace, captured the essence of Japan's landscapes—florals, birds, and delicate scrolls, evoking a sense of serenity and harmony.

But the process did not end there. The fabric, now marked with crafted beauty, was subjected to the merciless elements. High pressure steam forced the dyes to permeate the fibres, creating a bond that would stand the test of time. The heat, the steam, transformed mere silk into a vibrant masterpiece, blazing with colors that seemed to radiate from within.

Yuzen silk soon became an emblem of elegance and refinement. Its allure spread beyond national borders, captivating hearts and nurturing a fervor for this distinctive Japanese art form. The artists, like silent maestros, breathed life into each textile, bestowing it with a soul, a narrative whispered among the threads.

Centuries passed, and still, Yuzen silk continues to captivate the world. Its legacy, its delicate mastery, mirrors the ancient traditions and relentless pursuit of perfection that permeates the culture from whence it came. A testament to the indomitable spirit of craftsmanship, Yuzen silk remains a testament to the ethereal beauty of Japan, spun together in honor of art and the hands that shape it.

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