Haori Himo
These are the strings or chains, attached to loops on the inside of the haori collar at lower chest level, to keep the haori closed and stop it flapping too much. I have only just started to add loops to…
Sewing Kimonos with Cats
Sewing Kimonos with Cats
Decorative Flourishes
A Little Sashiko on the Pockets
When I set out to make my first Haori, I did it with plain white cotton. I wanted to understand the construction. I found it so beautifully easy to sew and the result was so pleasing and practical, I wanted…