
SOWBOW SHIRT -A(ONE PIECE COLLAR) "KURUME-KASURI" BLACK WATCH SOWBOW TARTAN
This shirt series allows you to enjoy various styles of "dressing up" according to your individual sense. The one-piece collar is tailored in a single piece with an eye toward a pull-out collar, and features a beautiful roll with a sense of three-dimensionality. The sewing specifications, such as fold-down stitching and pleats on the back of the shirt, and the original ceramic buttons made at the Arita-yaki pottery workshop are key points. It is specially washed and finished with a moist texture at a dyeing studio in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture. Kurume Kasuri Kurume kasuri is a type of kasuri manufactured in the Chikugo region of southern Fukuoka Prefecture. Together with Iyo-kasuri and Bingo-kasuri, it is considered one of the three major kasuri in Japan. The weaving width is 1 shaku (about 38 cm) and the pattern is expressed by weaving with pre-dyed yarn (kasuri yarn) using a technique called kukuri. The Kurume kasuri technique was designated an Important Intangible Cultural Property of Japan in 1957, and in 1976 it was designated a Traditional Craft by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. SOWBOW (BLACK WATCH) Traditional Black Watch's original Kurume Kasuri. The weft yarn is made of kasuri yarn for a softer impression. The tartan check, which is representative of the British tartan, has an imposing style backed up by history, and we thought it would have a high affinity with the Kurume Kasuri tradition. Size Chart__Shoulder width / Body width / Length / Sleeve length 0 = 43 / 53 / 53 / 56 1 = 46 / 56 / 69 / 59 2 = 49 / 58 / 71 / 61 3 = 51 / 59 / 73 / 64 4 = 53 / 60 / 75 / 66 *Please allow for slight variations in size measurements.