New, Unsewn, Nishijin-ori Karaori Fukuro Obi (Formal Belt) Made by the renowned Yamaguchi Bijutsu Orimono. "Karaori" is a traditional silk fabric representing Nishijin, Kyoto. Its origins lie in the highly decorative art textiles of the Edo period. As a fabric intended for decoration, it was used for bugaku (court music and dance) coverings, shrine curtains, and decorations for portable shrines. As an art textile, it transforms the brushstrokes and atmosphere of the original paintings into the world of "weaving," using masterpieces and famous calligraphy as models. Karaori. It is truly the result of the tireless efforts of the weavers of Nishijin, Kyoto. The luxurious use of threads in Karaori stands out. The elegance of the design will create a refined appearance for the woman wearing the obi. This is a Karaori fukuro obi from the prestigious Yamaguchi Bijutsu Orimono. How about it for parties, ceremonies, art appreciation, tea ceremonies, weddings, and accompanying events? This item will be delivered after being sewn with a cotton core (Kanto style). It will take about 35 days. Due to the nature of natural fibers in Karaori, some fluffing and loose threads are unavoidable. We kindly ask for your understanding before purchasing.