Antique textiles


No.26 Sashiko of Yuza / Sori-hiki-happi

Price

SOLD OUT

Size

(Shoulder width : 450mm) x (Width of a garment : 560mm) x (Height 860mm)


Linen,Cotten

19th century


Yuza Town,Yamagata Prefecture.

 

It called "Sori-hiki-Happi",that is work clothes for river workers.

Who return a ship carrying goods from the upstream, to the upstream from the downstream.

In the old days,the ship was returned to the upstream by human power.

So, a separate cloth is added as a reinforcement for that purpose.



There are dirt, chipping,distortion,scratches,etc.for old items.

Moreover, since it sells also in a store,it may run out of stock.

Please understand.

 

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