Shohahaku Myoshin Jogamon gire Dashibukusa

Shohahaku Myoshin Jogamon gire | 蜀巴帛女神常蛾文帛紗裂

In Chinese mythology, the “Chang’e” (嫦娥), a celestial maiden said to reside on the moon, is depicted along with related motifs in a charming and delicate design. The background often features elegant tones such as wisteria (fuji-iro) purple, creating a refined and graceful impression.

Product No. 253
Material: Finest Quality 100% Silk
Textile: Traditional Nishijin-ori (Kyoto Brocade)
Construction: Hand-sewn

Size:
Dashibukusa: Approx. 27.5 × 28.5 cm (10.83 × 11.22 inches

茶の裂地名鑑 P266
北村徳齋の仕事裂地爛漫 P87

Kitamura Tokusai is Japan’s only specialized maker of fukusa (ceremonial silk cloths) for tea ceremony. Established in 1712 (Shōtoku 2) in Kyoto’s Nishijin district, the workshop has been producing fine tea utensils for over 300 years, preserving the elegance and spirit of traditional craftsmanship.

Features of Kitamura’s Kobukusa

■ Carefully Selected Fabrics

Made from traditional textiles such as Nishijin-ori, each piece showcases refined patterns and graceful colors appropriate for the tea room.

■ Beautiful Craftsmanship

Each kobukusa is carefully hand-sewn with great attention to detail, offering both ease of use and aesthetic elegance.