This tenugui is slightly longer than usual, approximately 98 cm, which is just right for wrapping around the head for kendo and other sports.
It is also recommended as a gift because of the meaning of the pattern.
This check pattern was popular as a men’s kimono pattern in the Edo period (1603 - 1897) for its masculine design and was named “Benkei”, after the famous Japanese warrior A traditional dyeing technique consisting of overlapping vertical and horizontal patterns is used for this item.
Our Tenugui towel are dyed by hand by craftsmen using a dyeing technique called CHUSEN.
＞ HOW TENUGUI ARE MADE
Size for USA : Approximately 14.5 inch. wide and 38.5 inch. long
Size for World : Approximately 37cm. wide and 98cm. long
Material : 100% Cotton
Made in Japan
Attention:
- Colors: Images 1 and 2 are closer in color to the actual product.
- Colors of the actual product may vary depending on the settings on your screen
- Slight differences in color are inherent to the nature of the raw materials and dyeing technique used to make the tenugui
- The odor of the dyes sometimes remains, but it will get more faint as you use the product. For more information, please check here.
Other than the shipping, customs charges or customs duties may be charged or imposed depending on the designated country or area. These fees will be charged to you by DHL, the delivery company.
Also, other additional fees may apply, depending on the country. Please note that we assume no responsibility for such fees.