Description
Discover the refined beauty of Okinawan textile craftsmanship through wearable silk art. Sourced directly from Shuri Ryusen (首里琉染) in Naha, Okinawa, this handcrafted 100% pure silk scarf brings the distinctive visual language of Sango-zome (珊瑚染め, coral dyeing) into an elegant contemporary accessory. Shuri Ryusen is renowned for its distinctive Okinawan textile artistry and coral-inspired dyeing techniques, producing organic radial patterns that reflect the natural geometry of coral.
This large-format silk scarf presents the signature Sango-zome pattern in a serene lavender-purple palette, accented by delicate iris-blue linework. The combination of lightweight silk, subtle natural sheen, and organic patterning creates an accessory that can transition effortlessly between everyday elegance and formal occasions. Handcrafted in Naha by textile artisans at Shuri Ryusen, each scarf reflects the individuality of the dyeing process. Slight differences in pattern placement, line density, color intensity, and dye penetration are natural characteristics of artisan textile production.
Design & Craftsmanship
- Signature Sango-Zome Coral Motif
- Features organic radial patterning associated with Shuri Ryusen's distinctive coral-inspired dyeing tradition.
- Elegant Lavender-Purple Palette
- A soft lavender and iris-purple foundation creates a sophisticated, tranquil colorway complemented by delicate blue detailing.
- 100% Pure Silk
- Crafted from pure silk with a lightweight, smooth hand feel and the natural subtle luster characteristic of fine silk.
- Generous Large Format
- Measuring approximately 44 × 180 cm, the scarf provides ample length for versatile styling as a neck scarf, shoulder wrap, light shawl, or elegant drape.
- Wearable Okinawan Artistry
- The organic coral-inspired pattern transforms traditional Okinawan textile aesthetics into a contemporary luxury accessory.
- Handcrafted in Naha
- Produced by textile artisans at Shuri Ryusen, connecting the finished piece directly to the cultural and artistic heritage of Naha's historic Shuri district.
Curator's Note
Every Sango-zome silk scarf is individually crafted and dyed at Shuri Ryusen.
Natural variations in pattern placement, line density, color depth, dye saturation, and silk surface appearance are authentic characteristics of handcrafted textile production.
No two pieces will necessarily appear exactly alike, making each scarf an individual expression of Okinawan textile craftsmanship.
Specifications
Brand / Studio: Shuri Ryusen (首里琉染)
Origin: Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Category: Fine Silk Scarf / Large Textile Stole / Wrap
Collection: Okinawan Ryukyu Dyeing Collection — Silk Sango-Zome Series
Material: 100% Pure Silk
Color: Lavender / Iris Purple
Dimensions:
- Width: 44 cm (17.3 in.)
- Length: 180 cm (70.9 in.)
Weight: Approx. 50–70 g
Price / Value Reference: ¥18,700 JPY (tax included)
Packaging: Shuri Ryusen presentation box with decorative coral-pattern paper wrapping and red cord detail
Quantity: One (1) handcrafted pure silk Sango-zome scarf
Dimensions and weight are approximate and may vary slightly.
Care Instructions
Because pure silk is delicate, careful handling is recommended:
- Professional dry cleaning is recommended.
- If hand washing is permitted by the studio's care instructions, use cool or lukewarm water and a neutral detergent specifically formulated for silk.
- Do not wring, twist, or aggressively rub the fabric.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Gently reshape after washing.
- Dry flat or hang carefully in a shaded, well-ventilated area.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
- If ironing is necessary, use the lowest silk setting and place a pressing cloth between the iron and fabric.
- Avoid perfumes, cosmetics, solvents, and harsh chemicals coming into direct contact with the textile.
Always follow the care instructions supplied with the individual scarf if they differ from these general recommendations.
Shipping & International Orders
Domestic shipping within Japan is available.
For international orders, additional shipping charges, import duties, VAT, GST, customs fees, and other applicable local taxes may apply. These charges remain the responsibility of the recipient and may be collected by the destination country's customs authority or delivery provider.
Availability and color selection may vary depending on current Shuri Ryusen inventory.
Xandre LLC Curated Okinawan Collection
Xandre LLC's curated Okinawan collection connects traditional island craftsmanship with contemporary luxury and lifestyle products for collectors and customers in Japan and internationally. The Shuri Ryusen Lavender Purple Sango-Zome Silk Scarf represents the wearable side of Okinawan craft—bringing together pure silk, coral-inspired patterning, refined color, and Naha textile artistry in a versatile luxury accessory.
Description
Discover the refined beauty of Okinawan textile craftsmanship through wearable silk art. Sourced directly from Shuri Ryusen (首里琉染) in Naha, Okinawa, this handcrafted 100% pure silk scarf brings the distinctive visual language of Sango-zome (珊瑚染め, coral dyeing) into an elegant contemporary accessory. Shuri Ryusen is renowned for its distinctive Okinawan textile artistry and coral-inspired dyeing techniques, producing organic radial patterns that reflect the natural geometry of coral.
This large-format silk scarf presents the signature Sango-zome pattern in a serene lavender-purple palette, accented by delicate iris-blue linework. The combination of lightweight silk, subtle natural sheen, and organic patterning creates an accessory that can transition effortlessly between everyday elegance and formal occasions. Handcrafted in Naha by textile artisans at Shuri Ryusen, each scarf reflects the individuality of the dyeing process. Slight differences in pattern placement, line density, color intensity, and dye penetration are natural characteristics of artisan textile production.
Design & Craftsmanship
- Signature Sango-Zome Coral Motif
- Features organic radial patterning associated with Shuri Ryusen's distinctive coral-inspired dyeing tradition.
- Elegant Lavender-Purple Palette
- A soft lavender and iris-purple foundation creates a sophisticated, tranquil colorway complemented by delicate blue detailing.
- 100% Pure Silk
- Crafted from pure silk with a lightweight, smooth hand feel and the natural subtle luster characteristic of fine silk.
- Generous Large Format
- Measuring approximately 44 × 180 cm, the scarf provides ample length for versatile styling as a neck scarf, shoulder wrap, light shawl, or elegant drape.
- Wearable Okinawan Artistry
- The organic coral-inspired pattern transforms traditional Okinawan textile aesthetics into a contemporary luxury accessory.
- Handcrafted in Naha
- Produced by textile artisans at Shuri Ryusen, connecting the finished piece directly to the cultural and artistic heritage of Naha's historic Shuri district.
Curator's Note
Every Sango-zome silk scarf is individually crafted and dyed at Shuri Ryusen.
Natural variations in pattern placement, line density, color depth, dye saturation, and silk surface appearance are authentic characteristics of handcrafted textile production.
No two pieces will necessarily appear exactly alike, making each scarf an individual expression of Okinawan textile craftsmanship.
Specifications
Brand / Studio: Shuri Ryusen (首里琉染)
Origin: Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Category: Fine Silk Scarf / Large Textile Stole / Wrap
Collection: Okinawan Ryukyu Dyeing Collection — Silk Sango-Zome Series
Material: 100% Pure Silk
Color: Lavender / Iris Purple
Dimensions:
- Width: 44 cm (17.3 in.)
- Length: 180 cm (70.9 in.)
Weight: Approx. 50–70 g
Price / Value Reference: ¥18,700 JPY (tax included)
Packaging: Shuri Ryusen presentation box with decorative coral-pattern paper wrapping and red cord detail
Quantity: One (1) handcrafted pure silk Sango-zome scarf
Dimensions and weight are approximate and may vary slightly.
Care Instructions
Because pure silk is delicate, careful handling is recommended:
- Professional dry cleaning is recommended.
- If hand washing is permitted by the studio's care instructions, use cool or lukewarm water and a neutral detergent specifically formulated for silk.
- Do not wring, twist, or aggressively rub the fabric.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Gently reshape after washing.
- Dry flat or hang carefully in a shaded, well-ventilated area.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
- If ironing is necessary, use the lowest silk setting and place a pressing cloth between the iron and fabric.
- Avoid perfumes, cosmetics, solvents, and harsh chemicals coming into direct contact with the textile.
Always follow the care instructions supplied with the individual scarf if they differ from these general recommendations.
Shipping & International Orders
Domestic shipping within Japan is available.
For international orders, additional shipping charges, import duties, VAT, GST, customs fees, and other applicable local taxes may apply. These charges remain the responsibility of the recipient and may be collected by the destination country's customs authority or delivery provider.
Availability and color selection may vary depending on current Shuri Ryusen inventory.
Xandre LLC Curated Okinawan Collection
Xandre LLC's curated Okinawan collection connects traditional island craftsmanship with contemporary luxury and lifestyle products for collectors and customers in Japan and internationally. The Shuri Ryusen Lavender Purple Sango-Zome Silk Scarf represents the wearable side of Okinawan craft—bringing together pure silk, coral-inspired patterning, refined color, and Naha textile artistry in a versatile luxury accessory.
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