Japanese Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth Silk Fabric Gifts Wrap Wood Box Kyoto 68cm

Furoshiki Japanese Traditional Silk Plant Dyed Fabric Wrapping Gift Wrap Reusable Bento Bag. Color : Orange, Green, Purple, Red. History and uses of furoshiki. Wrapping cloths are part of Japanese culture and tradition.

They are a fabulous, eco-friendly way of wrapping objects including and wine bottles, clothes & gifts. Furoshiki embraces the philosophy of eco-friendly living by challenging us on how many items we really need. This beautiful and ingenious art allows one object to have many uses simply by folding and tying the cloth in a different way. While Japanese culture is not alone in using fabric wrapping, furoshiki has a distinctive style reflecting Japanese interest in ceremony, beauty, multi-functional objects and thoughtfulness in detail as an approach to everyday life. The word furoshiki means'bath spread'.

Over time, Japanese people developed a multitude of uses and patterns that are both elegant and functional. One furoshiki cloth can be used as : a gift wrapping; a bag for shopping a handbag decoration; a picnic hamper a tablecloth a household decor a scarf, belt or bandana a way of wrapping clothes when travelling. The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor. Are you worried about purchasing original Japanese items from countries other than Japan? USA, Canada and Mexico: 1-2 weeks Europe: 1-2 weeks Australia, New Zealand and Oceania: 1-2 weeks Asia Pacific: 1-2 weeks Middle East: Available South America: Available Africa: Available. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate in contacting us. Further charges depend on your your country regulation, therefore we are not responsible for them. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.