{"product_id":"handmade-shosoin-grape-arabesque-silk-japanese-folding-fan-kimono-itoko-伊と幸","title":"HANDMADE SHŌSŌIN GRAPE ARABESQUE SILK JAPANESE FOLDING FAN | KIMONO ITOKO 伊と幸","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate, translucent and quietly elegant, this folding fan brings the graceful beauty of Shosoin-inspired grape arabesque motifs into a soft Shirafuji palette.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInspired by the ornamental traditions associated with Shosoin, this elegant folding fan features a delicate grape and arabesque motif embroidered across a translucent fabric surface. The flowing vines, leaves and fruit form an intricate pattern that reveals new details as the fan catches the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe delicate \u003cstrong\u003epure silk\u003c\/strong\u003e fan surface is embroidered with the \u003cstrong\u003eShōsōin Grape Arabesque (正倉院葡萄唐草)\u003c\/strong\u003e motif and coloured in \u003cstrong\u003eShirafuji (白藤色)\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cem\u003eHikizome (引き染め)\u003c\/em\u003e, a traditional hand-dyeing technique practised by skilled Kyoto artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowing grapevines represent \u003cstrong\u003evitality and continuous growth\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the fruit they bear has long expressed wishes for \u003cstrong\u003efulfilment and fruition\u003c\/strong\u003e. The motif belongs to the decorative tradition associated with \u003cstrong\u003eShōsōin\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the design a rich connection to Japan’s classical heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith every movement, the translucent silk, delicate embroidery and softly dyed colour interact with the light, revealing the gentle beauty and lustre unique to silk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach fan is \u003cstrong\u003eindividually assembled and finished by hand in collaboration with skilled Kyoto artisans\u003c\/strong\u003e and comes with a matching pure silk fan pouch made from the same fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKimono Itoko (伊と幸)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFan Surface: Pure Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFan Ribs: Bamboo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRib Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark Karaki (濃唐木)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 sun \/ Approx. 21 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20 ribs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Folding fan with matching pure silk fan pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandle with care to preserve the delicate silk and embroidery. Keep away from water and moisture, and avoid rubbing or pulling the embroidered surface. When not in use, gently fold the fan and store it in the \u003cstrong\u003eincluded silk pouch\u003c\/strong\u003e in a cool, dry place away from prolonged direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eShipped directly from the UK warehouse. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kimono-Itoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57367215702391,"sku":null,"price":188.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/0241\/0615\/files\/IMG_1146.jpg?v=1786701526","url":"https:\/\/kumohana.com\/products\/handmade-shosoin-grape-arabesque-silk-japanese-folding-fan-kimono-itoko-%e4%bc%8a%e3%81%a8%e5%b9%b8","provider":"KUMOHANA 雲花","version":"1.0","type":"link"}