N° 53 amami patchwork shirt Size:S Hand-applied silk embroidery throughout

Hand-applied silk embroidery throughout

One size only

The high neckline nods to classic fisherman sweaters

5" / Chest: 24

N° 53 amami patchwork shirt Size:S Hand-applied silk embroidery throughoutEach piece is made from rare vintage and antique silk kimono textiles, often with enough material for only one or two garments. Once a textile is gone, that exact shade, weave, or pattern cannot be sourced again. 100% Oshima Tsumugi silk kimono textile from Amami Oshima island in Japan, dating back to the early 20th century. The patchwork incorporates the "kikko" (a traditional Japanese kimono pattern meaning turtle shell and inspired by the hexagonal