Kireji, fabrics

Tea masters have adapted various fabrics for use as covers and decorations for their favorite utensils. Even today, these special fabrics continue to be appreciated for their unique beauty.

A brief history of Japanese traditional fabrics explain the origins of kireji. Below you find our collection of kireji divided in types of fabrics, click them and you will get information and examples of 94 different fabrics.

Kinran Donsu Kanto Other

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