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"What is Naginata Sleeve Long Shirt?" ...
There are three categories of expression of aesthetic sense of Japanese culture: ［真（SHIN）・行（GYOU）・草（SOU）］For clothing, [SHIN] = Kimono, in contrast to kimono, we named this blouse ［草 SOU］for daily casual wear.
A tunic-length shirt with naginata sleeves.
※This product is made of textiles with glitter / pigment.
・Using Chizimi Cotton 20/20 Circulor washing processed fabric made by Sakao Orimono.
"20/20" means a fabric woven with 20 count threads for the warp and 20 count threads for the weft.
About the texture: It is about the thickness of a shirt fabric that can be worn all year round.
(The higher the count number, the finer the yarn and the thinner the woven fabric is.)
・One pocket on the chest.
・Uses buttons that are made of natural shells.
The second button is a button with SOU・SOU logo.
※Pattern placement will vary from piece to piece due to the manufacturing process. Customers cannot specify the print.
※Since it is printed with Kyoto Stencil Yuzen Dyeing (hand-printed), there may be some deviation in shape, but it is a feature of dyeing.
※Due to the nature of dyeing process, uneven dyeing and color fading may occur.
※As a characteristic of Kyoto Stencil Yuzen dyeing, the fabric is printed by repeating the stencil on a plain fabric. As a result, lines called "Katakuchi" may inevitably appear at places where the stencil joins.
＞＞About "Katakuchi"【About Chizimi Cotton】
・It has a long production history since the Edo period in Takashima City, Shiga-Prefecture, and is made from strongly twisted yarn which provides a sharp and creped touch.
・As the crepe texture minimizes the touching surfuce and lets sweats vaporize easily, sensible temperature is said to be minus 2 degrees.
・Excellent performances in Sweat absorbing · Quick drying · Air permeability · Hygroscopicity · Moisture release.
・Takashima chizimi cotton, which has benefited from the natural resources of Lake Biwa, boasts the highest production in Japan.
※Chizimi Cotton 20/20 Circulor washing fabric may have a slightly different shrinkage ratio depending on the color/pattern due to the dyeing process.
【About Dyeing of Chizimi Cotton】
When dyeing Chizimi Cotton, color may not be able to penetrate deeply into the creped part of fabric.
The Circulor washing processed fabric used in this product has elasticity (Elongation Rate: about 120%), making it easy to move in and comfortable to wear.
