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Sewing-up, Shikano sugegasa

2017-11-19

Tottori Prefectural Government

Tottori Prefectural Government
Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken, Japan

The outer layer of sedge strips are then sewn together, one by one, using cotton thread. This two-layered structure makes the hat rain- and windproof. If you listen carefully to the townspeople working at the community centre, you can hear the threads being passed through the sedge strips.

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  • Title: Sewing-up, Shikano sugegasa
  • Date Created: 2017-11-19
  • Subject Keywords: sugegasa, hats, Tottori Prefecture, sedge
Tottori Prefectural Government

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