Moth
Vintage Japanese Textile Fragment
Details
A vintage Japanese cotton textile dyed in rich natural indigo, prized for its soft hand and beautifully aged character. Woven from sturdy cotton rather than kaya (mosquito netting), the fabric has developed subtle tonal variations and gentle fading through years of use, giving it a depth and warmth unique to vintage indigo textiles.
A visible hand-stitched seam joins two lengths of cloth, reflecting traditional Japanese practices of mending and making the most of every piece of fabric. The simple construction and honest wear add to its quiet beauty and authenticity.
Ideal for textile collectors, boro-inspired displays, framing, or creative sewing and repair projects, this one-of-a-kind fragment embodies the enduring appeal of Japanese folk textiles.
Shows age-related wear, fading, and a hand-sewn seam consistent with its vintage nature, all of which contribute to its character.
31.5" x 13"
