Hakata-ori 博多織
Hakata ori, or Hakata weave, is a beautiful stripe like silk weave pattern that is commonly seen on obi’s and cords. It came from China in the 1200′s and developed in Hakata (Fukuoka prefecture), where it got it’s name.
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