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Tenugui Handkerchief | Camellia | Made in Japan

Tenugui Handkerchief | Camellia | Made in Japan

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A little piece of Japanese elegance for your pocket – this beautiful Camellia Tenugui Handkerchief, made in Japan, is a beautifully crafted cotton handkerchief made from traditional Japanese tenugui fabric, celebrating one of Japan's most beloved and iconic winter flowers.

The Design

Featuring a stunning camellia (tsubaki – 椿) design – one of the most cherished and iconic flowers in Japanese art and culture. The tsubaki blooms boldly in the depths of winter and early spring, its rich, velvety petals – most often in deep red, pink, or white – standing out brilliantly against the cold. In Japan, the camellia has been a beloved motif in art, ceramics, lacquerware, and textiles for centuries – associated with longevity, devotion, and refined beauty. It is also the flower of the tea ceremony, often used to decorate the tokonoma alcove in the tearoom – a symbol of quiet, understated elegance. A timeless and deeply meaningful design.

About Tenugui

Tenugui (手拭い) are traditional Japanese cotton cloths that have been an integral part of daily life in Japan for centuries. This handkerchief is crafted from tenugui fabric – 100% cotton, highly absorbent, and quick-drying – cut to a convenient handkerchief size with hemmed edges for ease of use. Soft, lightweight, and wonderfully practical.

Product Details

  • Made in Japan – high-quality Japanese craftsmanship
  • 100% cotton tenugui fabric
  • Size: 34cm × 43cm
  • Hemmed edges for ease of use
  • Highly absorbent and quick-drying
  • A wonderful gift for Japanese culture enthusiasts and lovers of floral design

Materials

100% Cotton

Approximate dimensions

34 x 43 cm

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