Antique and vintage kimono, haori, michiyuki, and other traditional Japanese garments are delicate treasures—beautiful, but sometimes they carry the scent of extended storage. For a gentle refresh that respects delicate
If you’ve ever purchased a new or unworn vintage kimono (きもの|着物), haori (羽織), michiyuki (道行), or other traditional Japanese garment, you may have noticed long stitches in a very delicate white thread running along the edges of the garment, such as hemline, sleeves, collars, etc.
For a beautiful exposed neckline, you may wish to utilize an emon-nuki (衣紋抜き)!