{"product_id":"a-wide-piece-of-large-scale-shibori-broad-dappling","title":"A Wide Piece of Large Scale Shibori: Broad Dappling","description":"\u003cp\u003emid twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e48 1\/2\" x 26\", 123 cm x 66 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a piece of \u003cem\u003eshibori\u003c\/em\u003e dyed cotton: the cotton is commercially loomed and much wider than the traditional Japanese hand loomed cloth which is usually about 13\" or 33 cm in width. The dye is more than likely synthetic indigo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lightweight cotton cloth is finished by machine stitching at the two short ends as it seems to have been--possibly--used as a \u003cem\u003ekoshimaki\u003c\/em\u003e, a kind of undergarment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eshibori\u003c\/em\u003e dapples are large and crowded, some of them with indigo blooms inside them, some of them are blanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall pattern is nicely random and lush--and might suggest water or rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a good-sized piece of hand tied \u003cem\u003eshibori\u003c\/em\u003e and a handsome one at that.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48904566079649,"sku":"jan1794059698003","price":37.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0778\/4353\/files\/a-wide-piece-of-large-scale-shibori-broad-dappling_1.jpg?v=1794059705","url":"https:\/\/shorestrollwear.shop\/products\/a-wide-piece-of-large-scale-shibori-broad-dappling","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}