NAMBA SHOUTEN Journal – Kimono-Inspired Modern Fashion
Indigo Stripe Momohiki — A Rare Find from Tohoku
Some pieces stop you in your tracks. This is one of them. Momohiki are traditional Japanese leg coverings — worn from the waist to the ankle, fitted close to the...
Indigo Stripe Momohiki — A Rare Find from Tohoku
Some pieces stop you in your tracks. This is one of them. Momohiki are traditional Japanese leg coverings — worn from the waist to the ankle, fitted close to the...
Monpe Pants — Indigo Bingo Kasuri / YAMAKI / Ja...
In the farming villages of postwar Japan, monpe were the garment of working life. Loose through the hips, tapered at the ankle, tied at the waist — designed entirely for...
Monpe Pants — Indigo Bingo Kasuri / YAMAKI / Ja...
In the farming villages of postwar Japan, monpe were the garment of working life. Loose through the hips, tapered at the ankle, tied at the waist — designed entirely for...
Indigo Kasuri Monpe — A Piece of Japan's Farmin...
Before fast fashion, before synthetic dyes, before global supply chains — there were the fields. And in those fields, people wore monpe. This indigo kasuri cotton monpe is a one-of-a-kind...
Indigo Kasuri Monpe — A Piece of Japan's Farmin...
Before fast fashion, before synthetic dyes, before global supply chains — there were the fields. And in those fields, people wore monpe. This indigo kasuri cotton monpe is a one-of-a-kind...
The Noragi That Was Cut — A Story of Cloth, Lab...
There is a kind of object that exists not because it was preserved, but because it survived.Noragi — the cotton work jackets worn by Japanese farmers and laborers through the...
The Noragi That Was Cut — A Story of Cloth, Lab...
There is a kind of object that exists not because it was preserved, but because it survived.Noragi — the cotton work jackets worn by Japanese farmers and laborers through the...
Monpe: Japan's Forgotten Workwear That the Worl...
There is a garment that spent decades folded away in farmhouse storage rooms across rural Japan — worn out, washed thin, and quietly set aside when the fields no longer...
Monpe: Japan's Forgotten Workwear That the Worl...
There is a garment that spent decades folded away in farmhouse storage rooms across rural Japan — worn out, washed thin, and quietly set aside when the fields no longer...
Monpe — The Forgotten Work Trousers of Rural Ja...
There is a particular kind of beauty that only comes from use.Not the beauty of the new, the pristine, the untouched — but the beauty of something that has been...
Monpe — The Forgotten Work Trousers of Rural Ja...
There is a particular kind of beauty that only comes from use.Not the beauty of the new, the pristine, the untouched — but the beauty of something that has been...