USHIKUBI Tsumugi (Pongee) that has been passed down for over 800 years at the foot of Mount Hakusan in Ishikawa Prefecture.
This fabric is woven using "tama-ito" (double silk thread), which is carefully spun by hand from rare "tama-mayu" cocoons containing two silkworms. The resulting thread has a beautiful sheen and drapes beautifully against the body.

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USHIKUBI Tsumugi (Pongee)

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