Indigo dyed leather [migaki] IC card pass case with reel [Edo komon/enkaku]

From leather selection to dyeing and sewing, we carefully perform each process. An IC card / pass case with a reel made of indigo dyed leather with Edo Komon pattern on the front and indigo dyed leather on the back. [About the product] Since there are two places to store cards, you can carry frequently used cards in one place in addition to the IC card used for commuting. In addition, it comes with a retractable reel, so you can attach it to your belt or bag and take it out smoothly at ticket gates. Approximately 95mm long x 65mm wide x 5mm thick Approximately 185mm in length including reel [Indigo dyed leather with Edo Komon pattern] In the latter half of the Edo period, when silk and flashy kimonos were prohibited due to the Tempo Reforms, the common people still wanted to enjoy fashion. rice field. Edo komon spread throughout the Edo period because of its style. A paste made from rice bran and glutinous rice is applied over a stencil made of washi paper and persimmon tannin, which has been intricately carved by a carver. The paste plays a role of resist dyeing, and the pattern appears by indigo dyeing. Please refer to here for details on how to make it. http://enku.comfortable-time.com/material/katazome/edokomon.html This pattern consists of small circles and squares. Among the many pattern papers, it was a pattern that I fell in love with at first sight because the beauty of the arrangement in the irregular arrangement gave a somewhat sophisticated impression. By applying indigo dyeing, the light and shade are added, and I think that it is a tasteful thing. [What is indigo dyed leather [migaki]] This is an indigo dyed leather that has been polished to give it an elegant luster and feel. After many years of trial and error, we have acquired grade 4-5 in color fastness (a test used in the apparel industry) so that you can use it with confidence even if you touch white bags or clothes. It takes a lot of time and effort to make the leather durable by dyeing it many times, but it is a leather that can be used for a long time.