Japanese Indigo Checkered Fabric – Matsusaka Cotton "Masu-koushi" | 100% Cotton | Natural Aizome Dye | Traditional | Sold by the Meter
Japanese Indigo Checkered Fabric – Matsusaka Cotton "Masu-koushi" | 100% Cotton | Natural Aizome Dye | Traditional | Sold by the Meter
Japanese Indigo Checkered Fabric – Matsusaka Cotton "Masu-koushi" | 100% Cotton | Natural Aizome Dye | Traditional | Sold by the Meter
Japanese Indigo Checkered Fabric – Matsusaka Cotton "Masu-koushi" | 100% Cotton | Natural Aizome Dye | Traditional | Sold by the Meter
Japanese Indigo Checkered Fabric – Matsusaka Cotton "Masu-koushi" | 100% Cotton | Natural Aizome Dye | Traditional | Sold by the Meter
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Japanese Indigo Checkered Fabric – Matsusaka Cotton "Masu-koushi" | 100% Cotton | Natural Aizome Dye | Traditional | Sold by the Meter

Regular price
$19.00 USD
Sale price
$19.00 USD
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Please note that this fabric is a 40cm wide fabric unique to Japan.

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Japanese textiles with our Masu-koushi (square-check) fabric. Woven from 100% Matsusaka cotton and dyed using traditional natural indigo (aizome) techniques, this fabric showcases a timeless checkered pattern that embodies both elegance and history.

Matsusaka cotton boasts a rich history dating back to the Edo period, where it was a staple among merchants in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), with annual sales exceeding 500,000 rolls (approximately 6 million meters) . This fabric is pre-washed and dyed using natural indigo, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique.

This fabric is already washed. It's natural indigo dye, migration may occur due to strong friction.

-Key Features:
・Material: 100% Cotton
・Width: 40 cm / 15.7 inches
・Weight: 88 g per meter / 3.1 oz
・Color: Natural indigo (aizome)
・Stretch: None

-Recommended Uses:
・Kimono accents, obi or traditional crafts
・Patchwork, quilting, and visible mending
・Small garments or accessories with a traditional feel
・Textile artwork or framed fabric pieces


-Care Instructions:
・Hand wash separately in cold water to prevent color transfer.
・Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to maintain fabric quality.
・Shape the fabric while drying to preserve its form.


Note:It will be sold at 0.5 meter or 1 meter unit.

When you choose 0.5 meter per unit:
Qty 1 = 1/2 meter
Qty 2 = 1 meter

When you choose 1 meter per unit:
Qty 1 = 1 meter
Qty 2 = 2 meter


*Multiple meters will be delivered uncut unless otherwise requested.
Ships from Kurashiki, Japan within 3 business days.