A Testament to the Art
Yuzen
A unique modern Kimono
imbued with Japanese Craftsmanship
A Testament to the Art
Yuzen
A unique modern Kimono
imbued with Japanese Craftsmanship
Design
Originally inspired by the beauty of the Kyoto Yuzen kimono, where the collar of the back of the kimono appears to be connected to the upper body
The unique design traces the shape of the body, giving them definition, while the lines are flowing down from the collar to hem in perfect alignment - beautiful from front to back
Stunning definition and a masterpiece of couture, enjoy the commitment of tradition and artisanship in each detail of this piece
Originally inspired by the beauty of the Kyoto Yuzen kimono, where the collar of the back of the kimono appears to be connected to the upper body, Head Designer Junko set out to create this piece. The unique design traces the shape of the body, giving them definition, while the lines are flowing down from the collar to hem in perfect alignment - beautiful from front to back
Craftsmanship
To achieve the seamless finish, our artisans have to be meticulous, carefully piecing the pattern pieces on the printed jersey, making sure each is lined up in perfect formation
Each of the 31 pattern pieces are cut and sewn together with precision with no room for deviation. The level of care, detail and craftsmanship behind this piece of Japanese couture is worth the experience in-person
To achieve the seamless finish, our artisans have to be meticulous, carefully piecing the pattern pieces on the printed jersey, making sure each is lined up in perfect formation. Each of the 31 pattern pieces are cut and sewn together with care and precision with no room for deviation. The level of care, detail and craftsmanship behind this piece of Japanese couture is worth the experience in-person
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Japanese Craftsmanship at its Finest
High-quality craftsmanship is part of kay me’s DNA and we seek out the best. We
work in collaboration with small ateliers to help this industry carry on their skill
and craft to the next generation. Each garment is special and unique.
Learn more behind our artisan and craftsmanship story below
Japanese Craftsmanship at its Finest
High-quality craftsmanship is part of kay me’s DNA and we seek out the best. We work in collaboration with small ateliers to help this industry carry on their skill and craft to the next generation. Each garment is special and unique. Learn more behind our artisan and craftsmanship story below