The thong is made of Tatsumura Bijutsu Orimono, 100% silk. Tatsumura Bijutsu Orimono is a long-established manufacturer of high-quality art textiles based in Kyoto, a textile brand founded in 1894 that combines tradition and innovation. They faithfully reproduce ancient textiles such as those found in the Shosoin Repository, and create original textiles with motifs from paintings and crafts. Tatsumura Bijutsu Orimono continues to convey the beauty of Japanese culture to the world as "textile art" that goes beyond the framework of traditional crafts. These are authentic zori sandals with a Tatsumura Bijutsu Orimono thong and a high-quality, two-layer sole with a textured surface, suitable for formal wear. ・Zori length: approx. 23.5cm ・Maximum width (platform): approx. 8.6cm ・Heel height: approx. 6.0cm Thong: 100% silk / Platform side: PVC synthetic leather "Shibo" refers to the fine uneven pattern on the surface of the zori. A platform with shibo has a luxurious feel while also being practical, making it less slippery and comfortable to wear. They are widely used for both formal and casual occasions, and are especially common for zori sandals that are paired with attire such as visiting kimonos and tsukesage kimonos. Zori sandals with a silk floral thong, an elegant design. - Color: Wine red - Height: Approx. 6cm - Material: Outer fabric: Polyester, Sole: Synthetic resin - Design: Gold floral thong - Sole features: Non-slip - Country of manufacture: Made in Japan Thank you for viewing.