Rikyu's grey

 



Today's weaving.

For Obi-belt.
This is a collab projetct with an outstanding artist of Sashiko, Japanese traditional embroidery.

Yarns are dyed by Japanese Chaff Flower( Inokozychi ).

We call this color Rikyu-Nezu, Rikyu's grey.
As you know Rikyu (1522 -1591) is a the founder of Japanese Tea Ceremony.

They used to name to evoke Rikyu's aesthetic sense.