Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top
Itajime Box Top

Itajime Box Top

Regular price $175.00
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Itajime is an ancient craft hailing from Japan in the 8th century. This modern fresh design is so versitle. Pair with a dress pants or jeans. The design is hand clamped on silk. Artisan made. A one-size, relaxed fit box top, featuring a V neckline and short, cuff sleeves.

This style crafted from luxurious habutai silk, which has a liquid drape and flow. Each piece is individually folded, clamped, dyed and re-dyed by hand by two of India's foremost Master Artisans.

Itajime is one technique of shibori which uses pieces of wood clamped together around sections of folded fabric to resist the dye in particular shapes.

Material & Care: 100% habutai silk. Gentle hand wash separately in mild detergent and cold water.

Why J. Catma

Preserving Ancient Crafts

We exclusively source high quality textiles, accessories and jewelry from artisans to bring the crafts of ancient India to modern day women.

Working Directly with Artisans

We believe in honoring the craft and the craftsmen by helping preserve their ability to produce items in small batches.

Curating One-of-a-Kind Pieces

By working directly with artisans in India, we are able to connect our clients with truly authentic pieces they could not find elsewhere.

Ethically Sourced from
the Silk Road

By working directly with artisans in India, we are able to connect our clients with truly authentic pieces they could not find elsewhere.

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