Japanese Silk Fukusa by Kitamura Tokusai−12

Oshidori Mandarin Duck Yuzen Silk Fukusa, Green | Kitamura Tokusai

This elegant Japanese tea ceremony fukusa by Kitamura Tokusai features a charming Oshidori (Mandarin Duck) design, beautifully expressed through traditional Japanese Yuzen dyeing.

The vibrant Wakakusa (Young Grass Green) silk is decorated with delicate white mandarin duck motifs and colorful horizontal stripes along the upper edge, creating a refined yet playful appearance.

In Japanese culture, mandarin ducks symbolize love, harmony, and lasting companionship. The fresh green color makes this silk fukusa especially appealing for spring and early summer tea gatherings, while its traditional design is suitable for Chanoyu (the Way of Tea) throughout the year.

• Design: Oshidori (Mandarin Ducks), with Colorful Stripes

• Color: Wakakusa (Young Grass Green), with White Motifs and Multicolored Accents

• Material: 100% Pure Silk

• Technique: Traditional Yuzen Dyeing

• Construction: Hand-sewn by Japanese Artisans

• Size: Approx. 28.5 × 27.5 cm (11.2 × 10.8 inches)

• Origin: Kyoto, Japan

• Maker: Kitamura Tokusai

• Use: Japanese Tea Ceremony (Chanoyu / Chado)

Please note: Slight variations in color and pattern may occur due to traditional craftsmanship.

About Kitamura Tokusai

Established in Kyoto in 1712, Kitamura Tokusai is a distinguished Japanese workshop specializing in fine silk fukusa for the Japanese tea ceremony.

For over 300 years, the Kitamura family has preserved traditional silk craftsmanship, creating elegant, hand-sewn fukusa that reflect the beauty and spirit of Chanoyu.