They are large for beads
Just enough of the natural shell's glow comes through to create a bit of sheen and iridescence
Newly made in India
If you’re looking for perfection
They are about 1/16" thick and the holes are about 1
Running Low, Salmon Pink Bingata Tsumugi Handweave Vintage Kimono Silk from Japan, By the Yard, #222 Tsumugi They are large for beadsRaw silk Tsumugi Pongee from Japan. Traditional bingata floral with iris, chrysanthemums, plum and cherry blossoms, ponds and streams, homes, bridges, water wheels. The background color is pink towards salmon or coral, not orange at all, and very consistent and smooth. It's a bit more pink than your screen may show. It is a true, hand stenciled bingata and handwoven Tsumugi, probably from Okinawa. The lightly slubby silk is very soft, with a bit of