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Sunday, September 30, 2012
eery swallows
Like Matisse’s torn paper collages, this yukata bolt is unique with its strong swallow images and sea of pink.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
micro sakura
An overall petite pattern of cherry blossoms is a wonderful complement to the yukata cottons with huge motifs.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
flower power
Giant red flowers dominate this whimsical composition with small pink blossoms, white fuzz balls and a thick black stem.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Sunday, September 23, 2012
rubber ducky
Playful as can be, this indigo on white pattern includes big and little ducks with crazy polka dots.
Friday, September 21, 2012
handsome geometry
Clean and controlled, this indigo and white bolt of yukata cotton was designed for a man’s summer kimono.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
pointillist flora
Little white dots transform these turquoise, willow green and lavender leaves into pastel shining forms.
Saturday, September 15, 2012
amerikajing
I am just beginning to learn Japanese (I'm only on my second lesson!). This bolt is named Amerikajing because of its bold red, white and blue palette.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Saturday, September 8, 2012
Thursday, September 6, 2012
rockstar flowers
These punk flowers have their hair swept up into spikes and dyed bright colors to catch your attention.
Monday, September 3, 2012
genesis of lollipops?
Black and red hand-drawn spirals dominate this simple yukata bolt that’s the color of a grocery bag.
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