Kyonui is one of the famous Japanese textiles. It is one of the traditional techniques of Kyonui , and there are various items that are decorated with Kyonui .
Therefore, in this article, we will introduce an overview of Kyonui , as well as recommended kimono and items.
What is Kyonui ?
Kyonui is a type of embroidery that has been handed down in Kyoto Prefecture. It is characterized by expressing the elegant and gorgeous texture of Kyoto. . Starting with smooth and lustrous silk threads, gold and silver threads are used, and 30 different techniques are used to create a variety of designs.
At least 20 to 30 colors are used to apply Kyonui to a single kimono, so the richness of the colors is not hard to imagine.
Kyonui recommended kimono and items
We will introduce kimonos and items that are luxuriously decorated with Kyonui.
Zori bag set perfect for Shichigosan celebration
A sandal bag set that can be used to decorate a girl’s Seven-Five-Three festival dress in a cute and gorgeous way. It is based on light pink color and pique pattern, and you can feel the elegant Japanese texture. The bag is decorated with cute flowers in Kyonui, and it is an item that pays attention to detail. Recommended as a gift for children and grandchildren.
| Product name | Shichi-Go-San Sandals Bag Made in Japan Hakoseko Set Single Hand Kyonui Hakosako Set Formal Wear For All Years Kids Girls Girls A4 Kanoko Pink |
| Price (tax included) | 23,800 yen |
| Product page URL | https://www.jreastmall.com/shop/g/gS080-100208220102/ |
| Store name | Kimono Nagomiya |
| Store homepage URL | https://www.jreastmall.com/shop/c/c80/ |
Iro-Tomesode, also known as a masterpiece of art
A posthumous colored tomesode decorated with Kyonui by Minetaro Goda, a Kyonui artist. The “Mikuruma West Pagoda Scenery” is lavishly expressed on the serene gray-purple silk fabric.
It goes without saying that the embroidery is done after drawing a rough sketch and dyeing all the threads used for embroidery one by one.
| Product name | [Kyonui Artist Minetaro Goda] Masterpiece Sokyo Embroidery Color Tomesode “Mikuruma West Pagoda Curtain Scenery” |
| Price (tax included) | 1,650,000 yen |
| Product page URL | https://item.rakuten.co.jp/kimonoichiba6/1320132/ |
| Store name | Kyoto Kimono Market Rakuten Market |
| Store homepage URL | https://www.rakuten.ne.jp/gold/kimonoichiba6/ |
Iro-Tomesode that combines elegance and elegance
Iro-tomesode with Kyonuiof evergreen auspicious pattern on a subdued and calm purple background. Since two leaves are connected at the base, the evergreen tree expresses an eternal bond: even if it falls, it will not separate, and even if you die, you can still be together in the afterlife. In addition, pine nuts represent the descendants who will be connected to eternity.
| Product name | Shiraki Dyeing Craftsmanship Kyoto Embroidered Tomesode “Tokiwaki auspicious pattern” |
| Price (tax included) | 150,000 yen |
| Product page URL | https://item.rakuten.co.jp/kimono/kimono-iro017/ |
| Store name | Kimono style |
| Store homepage URL | https://www.rakuten.co.jp/kimono/ |
Cute polka dot collar
A collar that expresses the standard dot pattern with Kyonui. It has gentle shades of light blue, bright green, and brown, so there is no doubt that it will match any color of clothing. It is recommended when you want to arrange the clothes you are used to and want to wear them.
| Product name | Kyonui Hand Embroidery Collar “Drop” |
| Price (tax included) | 12,000 yen |
| Product page URL | https://www.creema.jp/item/3319309/detail |
| Store name | halloo |
| Store homepage URL | https://www.creema.jp/creator/148407 |
elegant luxury mug
A mug with gold and autumn leaves on black cloth. A luxurious item that is too good to be used as a mug for everyday use. As a present for your loved ones, it is sure to please. It also comes with a lid, making it easy to use. There is also a Sakura version.
| Product name | Kyo-embroidered mug cup cherry blossoms/autumn leaves that make you feel the change of seasons |
| Price (tax included) | 3,300 yen |
| Product page URL | https://item.rakuten.co.jp/kyotodentousangyou/0593-japan-mug-cup/ |
| Store name | MOCAD |
| Store homepage URL | https://www.rakuten.ne.jp/gold/kyotodentousangyou/ |
summary
In this article, we introduced an overview of the famous Japanese dyeing and weaving, Kyonui , as well as recommended kimono and items.
Kyonui is carefully repaired one by one, and the more you look at it, the more you will be fascinated by its delicacy and beauty. Why don’t you take a look at the work that the craftsmen made with all their heart?