This is indigo-dyed fabric dyed using the traditional Japanese technique of "shibori-zome" (tie-dyeing). A blend of natural dyes (plant dyes such as kudzu, pagoda tree, dokudami, and kelp, and animal dyes such as lac dye and cochineal) was used to achieve a deep and beautiful indigo color. The color will become more flavorful with age. ■Size: Approximately 145 x 140cm (approximately 57 x 55 inches) ■Material: Uses natural dyes (plant and animal) ■Condition: Unused (removed from the box during storage) ■Examples of use: Ideal for handmade items such as clothing, bag making, noren curtains, tablecloths, tapestries, and patchwork. Please use this high-quality, naturally dyed Japanese fabric for your home decor or crafting projects. It is a piece that allows you to feel the beautiful traditions of Japan.