Cotton Yukata 'Hokuto'
Woven Cotton, Dense Vertical Texture, Japanese Craft at Its Most Essential
The 'Hokuto' makes its case through fabric alone. No bold print, no ornamental motif — just deep charcoal grey woven cotton in a dense vertical texture that gives the surface a richness and depth that plain fabric never achieves. Run your eye across it and the fine kasuri-style weave shifts between anthracite, slate and deep blue-grey, a quiet complexity built directly into the structure of the cloth.
This is the craft tradition that shaped Japanese textile art long before printing became dominant — where the interest lives in the weave itself, in the interaction of thread against thread, in the way natural cotton breathes and moves and carries light differently at every hour of the day.
The cut is traditionally generous — wide sleeves, deep crossover collar, floor-length silhouette that lets the vertical texture do exactly what vertical texture is designed to do: elongate, discipline and command. A wide black obi with fine stripe detail anchors the waist with clean authority, the only interruption in a garment that has decided texture is ornament enough.
Lightweight, breathable, built from quality woven cotton with solid reinforced stitching. The obi and bag are included with every order.
| Size | Shoulder Width | Bust | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 68 cm | 116 cm | 140 cm |
| L | 70 cm | 120 cm | 145 cm |
Original: $185.00
-65%$185.00
$64.75
Description
Woven Cotton, Dense Vertical Texture, Japanese Craft at Its Most Essential
The 'Hokuto' makes its case through fabric alone. No bold print, no ornamental motif — just deep charcoal grey woven cotton in a dense vertical texture that gives the surface a richness and depth that plain fabric never achieves. Run your eye across it and the fine kasuri-style weave shifts between anthracite, slate and deep blue-grey, a quiet complexity built directly into the structure of the cloth.
This is the craft tradition that shaped Japanese textile art long before printing became dominant — where the interest lives in the weave itself, in the interaction of thread against thread, in the way natural cotton breathes and moves and carries light differently at every hour of the day.
The cut is traditionally generous — wide sleeves, deep crossover collar, floor-length silhouette that lets the vertical texture do exactly what vertical texture is designed to do: elongate, discipline and command. A wide black obi with fine stripe detail anchors the waist with clean authority, the only interruption in a garment that has decided texture is ornament enough.
Lightweight, breathable, built from quality woven cotton with solid reinforced stitching. The obi and bag are included with every order.
| Size | Shoulder Width | Bust | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 68 cm | 116 cm | 140 cm |
| L | 70 cm | 120 cm | 145 cm |
