Patchwork Boro Edo Reversible Winter Noragi Jacket (temporary NA) borojacket Material: Indigo Patchwork

Material: Indigo Patchwork

collar to bottom length 31" inches

armpit to armpit:  23

Repairs are recommended before wearing

Fun Facts: This wonderful unique farmer's jacket noragi was featured in the book "Riches From Rigs" P

Patchwork Boro Edo Reversible Winter Noragi Jacket (temporary NA) borojacket Material: Indigo PatchworkAge: Edo Era Region: Shonai area (now Yamagata Prefecture) Material: Indigo dyed cotton, sashiko Fun Fact: This boro Vest was dyed with natural indigo and made with boro sashiko patching over a long period of time since the 1900 Edo Period. It was used in the Shonai area during the Edo period (Now Yamagata Prefecture.) The Shonai area flourished in Kitamaesen. Kitamaesen is a commercial trading ship. The area was rich, so the import of old cotton was