What Is a Fukuro Nagoya Obi (Hassun Nagoya Obi)? How It Differs from a Kyuusun Obi
2026-07-03
A fukuro Nagoya obi — more commonly called a hassun Nagoya obi — is a Nagoya obi tailored without an interlining. Its pre-tailoring width is about eight sun, so the tailor simply works with the woven fabric's own width and whip-stitches the raw edges of the taiko section. Despite having "fukuro" (bag/pouch) in the name, […]