vintage furoshiki lacquarware returning every spring to make

returning every spring to make its nest

crackle glaze

SHINTO's 2

an open-air architectural museum and theme park near Nagoya in Aichi prefecture

They're perfect as casual house socks or for wearing over a lighter sock for added warmth

vintage furoshiki lacquarware returning every spring to makeIn Japan, furoshiki () have been part of daily life for centuries, used to wrap, carry, store, and protect belongings of all shapes and sizes. One account of their origins dates to the Muromachi period, when visiting feudal lords gathered at a shoguns bathhouse. Each guest wrapped his kimono in a large square of monogrammed cloth while bathing, to keep the garments tidy and easy to identify. Then, when drying and dressing, the cloth was spread