Japanese Hapi & Haori Pattern Review

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(More customer reviews)Very well done pattern for Japanese day jackets.
Very easy to read and sew, comfortable and classic.
Great pattern company.

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Japanese Hapi & Haori - Misses 6-20; Men's 34-44. For formal occasions or everyday layered dressing, either jacket offers a special touch to any wardrobe. Simple rectangular shapes are great for inventive color and texture combinations. A pattern for the tabi, the traditional split-toe slipper socks, is included. Suggested fabrics: For the Hapi, choose light to medium-weight soft or crisp cottons or blends; silks with body such as noil or shantung; linen; wool. For the Haori, choose light to medium-weight soft fabrics with drape such as silk, rayon, or blends. For the Tabi, choose medium-weight cotton or blends. Fabrics with nap, pile, or one-way design are not suitable for either jacket.

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Japanese Kimono Pattern: Folkwear 113 Review

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(More customer reviews)I have only partially completed the kimono and have found that I have to come up with my own solution to a few of the steps so far. I am not an experienced seamstress however I had two very experienced women help me - and we all decided to wing it. I will know to start with something easier next time.

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Japanese Kimono. Sized for men and women to 6 ft. tall. The timeless simplicity of this elegant garment is still enchanting. Our unlined informal kimono (yukata) can be worn in various lengths, as a dress, coat, or robe. Pattern includes instructions for shibori dyeing, sashiko embroidery, and for making an informal obi or sash. Suggested fabrics: Light or medium-weight cotton, rayon, or silk. Yukata kimono are often blue and white, or other colorful prints.

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