
Originally, the cross was said to be a men’s pattern. However, once men stopped wearing kimonos, the smaller crosses shifted to be used as a feminine pattern, combined with a blue and navy striped background. The name of this pattern comes from the 41 standing crosses that adorn the width of this weave.
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Koichi and Yoshinobu run the oldest workshop in Kurume weaving technique, open since 1872