Products Obi

Fukuro Obi - Chrysanthemum and Wistaria with a Cage

This hon-fukuro obi is easy to match with gorgeous furisode or homongi. Its backside can be matched with komon or iromuji, and it is a gem with a wide range of uses.

  • Weaving Style: Hon-fukuro obi (using 4600 warp threads)
  • Series: Auspicious omen design pattern
  • Name of Design: Chrysanthemum and wistaria with a cage
  • Matchable kimono: (Front side) furisode (long-sleeved kimono), homongi (semi-formal kimono)/ (Backside) komon, iromuji
  • Wearable Seasons: (Front side) spring, autumn, winter/ (Backside) spring, autumn, winter
  • Wearable Occasions: Coming-of-age ceremony, weddings, parties
  • Material: Silk 100% (except metallic fiber)

Fukuro Obi - Arabesque

Since the color of kimono reflects on this obi, it is easy to match with your kimono. Its front side complements highly prestigious kimono for spring, autumn, and winter seasons, while its backside is wearable for the summer season.

  • Weaving Style: Nui-fukuro obi (using 4600 warp threads)
  • Series: Art Nouveau
  • Name of Design: Arabesque
  • Matchable kimono: (Front side) tomesode (married woman's ceremonial kimono), homongi (semi-formal kimono), iromuji/(Backside) kimono for summer
  • Wearable Seasons: (Front side) spring, autumn, winter/ (Backside) summer
  • Wearable Occasions: Weddings, parties, music concerts, theater-going
  • Material: Silk 100% (except metallic fiber)

Nagoya Obi - Crystal Glass

This is Sahari's Nagoya obi perfect for outings from theater-going to dinner parties.

  • Weaving Style: Nagoya obi of 9-sun (=35 cm) wide (using 2300 warp threads)
  • Series: Zentsu (patterns are woven on the entire obi) of 13-shaku (=394cm) length
  • Name of Design: Crystal glass
  • Matchable kimono: Homongi (semi-formal kimono), tsukesage, komon, iromuji
  • Wearable Seasons: Spring, autumn, winter
  • Wearable Occasions: Parties, music concerts, theater-going
  • Material: Silk 100% (except metallic fiber)

Fukuro Obi - The Beauty of the Limpid Stream

This is the hon-fukuro obi of which the front side complements everything from iromuji to highly prestigious kimono for spring, autumn, and winter seasons, while its backside is wearable for the summer season. This obi was worn at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony by a winner’s wife in the past.

  • Weaving Style: Hon-fukuro obi (using 4600 warp threads)
  • Series: 100 Views of ancient Kyoto
  • Name of Design: The beauty of the Limpid Stream (Kiyotaki River in Kyoto)
  • Matchable kimono: (Front side) tomesode (married woman's ceremonial kimono), homongi (semi-formal kimono), iromuji/(Backside) kimono for summer
  • Wearable Seasons: (Front side) spring, autumn, winter/ (Backside) summer
  • Wearable Occasions: Weddings, parties, music concerts, theater-going
  • Material: Silk 100% (except metallic fiber)

Fukuro Obi - Iridescent Arabesque

This everyday use obi weighs 450 grams and can be rolled up to carry on trips. It is easily worn without a mirror while on the move since pattern-matching is not required.

  • Weaving Style: Hon-fukuro obi (used 4600 warp threads)
  • Series: Sahari Travel Series (An obi you can easily wear while traveling)
  • Name of Design: Iridescent Arabesque
  • Matchable kimono: (Front side) tsukesage, komon, tsumugi/(Backside) kimono for summer
  • Wearable Seasons: (Front side) spring, autumn, winter/(Backside) summer
  • Wearable Occasions: Music concerts, theater-going, sightseeing
  • Material: Silk 100% (except metallic fiber)