Handmade in USA by artisan Atelier Kanawa
SIZE Plump round:approximately a diameter of 1.5inch=3.7cmm Whole snap hairpin:approximately 2.5inch=6.5cm
MATERIAL Vintage Kimono Chirimen Silk
NOTE Cute shape of plump round snap hairpin
ABOUT CHIRIMEN SILK Chirimen silk crepe became popular from 17th to 18th century in Japan. Its distinctive technique involves twisting the threads during weaving. It has a slightly textured surface, so it is heavier and stronger than an ordinary plain weave.
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