"CALICO: The World of Indian Handmade Fabrics -Autumn/Winter 2024-" at guu (Matsumoto)

CALICO is coming to guu in Matsumoto


The air gradually gets colder,

It's the season when we start to yearn for warm, handmade fabrics.

Following on from last winter, we will be holding a special exhibition at guu, run by knit designer kanam/Miyata Kana in Matsumoto City .

Friday, November 22nd, 2024 ~ Sunday, December 8th, 2024

11:00~18:00 Closed on Mondays during the exhibition period

Kobayashi will also be present on the first day, the 22nd .

We are looking forward to seeing you there.

@sufiyankhatri

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[Exhibition Announcement]

"CALICO: The World of Indian Handmade Fabrics - Fall/Winter 2024"

The exhibition, which was very well received last year, will be held again this year.

From past traditions to future traditions

The world of handmade fabrics by CALICO, which continues to make fabrics and clothes together with the people of India

Beautiful Indian fabrics, born from traditional handicrafts, give us boundless energy and a rich sensation.

Don't miss it from next week, Friday the 22nd .

" CALICO : the ART of INDIAN VILLAGE FABRICS “

Kyarico: The World of Indian Handcrafted Fabrics - Fall/Winter 2024

Friday, November 22nd, 2024 ~ Sunday, December 8th, 2024

11:00~18:00 Closed on Mondays during the exhibition period

*CALICO 's Fumie Kobayashi will be present

First day: Friday 22nd

CALICO works with local artisans to preserve the time-honoured methods used in Indian villages, such as Khadi (hand-spun and hand-woven cotton fabric), Jamdani, Kantha, Ajurac dyeing, and weaving of native cotton and wool, as modern traditions and to pass them on to future generations.

This exhibition will introduce a wide range of items, from clothes to stoles and rugs, including local sheep wool and Ajurack, which are staples for autumn and winter, denim khadi, which is popular all year round, handwoven silk, and Bandani items.

* The photo shows the process of making Ajurack.