Noragi Boro Aizome Shibori Sashiko Jacket from Meiji (temporary NA) noragi Age: Early Showa Era (1930-1950s)

Age: Early Showa Era (1930-1950s)

indigo-dyed and various folk textile

armpit to armpit: 22" inches roughly

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This is a rare one-of-a-kind Shibori patchwork boro jacket

Noragi Boro Aizome Shibori Sashiko Jacket from Meiji (temporary NA) noragi Age: Early Showa Era (1930-1950s)Age: 1900s Meiji Era Region: Aomori Prefecture Material: Indigo cotton, sashiko Fun Facts: This is a Boro style work clothes from the Aomori Prefecture. It was the "sunny garment" used by businesses in Aomori during the Meiji Period 1900s. The indigo dyed cotton was originally used for a table cover. It was then patched on by the sashiko technique to make this wonderful jacket. The Aizen shibori is called Asamai shibori. Asami Shibori was produced in