Koshu-woven double-sided Kasane Umbrella (Brown front/Blue back) Kurata This black SS is the

This black SS is the only fully opening type

the more lustrous and soft it becomes

The outer part that comes into contact with the skin is made with plant-dyed silk thread (indigo dye

resulting in a brush that is flexible yet firm and resilient

keep the lid and the main body separate

Koshu-woven double-sided Kasane Umbrella (Brown front/Blue back) Kurata This black SS is theThe material used for this umbrella is Koshu weave, a fabric made specifically for umbrellas, woven in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, a place long known for its umbrellas! Koshu weave is originally woven to fit the width of the umbrella, so unlike regular umbrellas, there are no perforations at the tip of the umbrella fabric, making it both smart looking and durable! One of the attractions of Koshu weaving is its elegant and heavy feel and