the fan details and the speckles are gone and it looks like watercolor-created shapes floating on the darker clay color
" She calls this one Pleat Plaid Shibori Black
and the weaving variations add interest and an handwoven beauty
The photos don't show all their issues
Bewitching
Remnant, Tribal Origami, Chunky Gray-Blues/Oranges Rustic Slubby Ikat Vintage Kimono Silk from Japan 14" x 1.75 Yard PIECE #144 5/16" Button or Bead the fan details and theThis silk seems quite old, clearly hand woven raw silk tsumugi, possibly home woven, brimming with texture and soul. The background has slubs of lots of other colors including blue gray, and the shapes are two shades of orange with blue gray outlines, all done in the ikat weave. Thin and light, textured and slubby, with a hint of sheen, a bit of body and pretty much no drape. The condition is good, and the weaving variations add interest and an