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April 16, 2016
Our New Scarves
Earlier this week, we introduced our Flying Ace scarf, made from vintage white linen, and intended to invoke the glamour…
November 25, 2015
Antique Japanese Boro Scarves
We’ve discussed boro often here on Put This On. Boro is Japanese cotton, used for coats, bedspreads and other utilitarian…
October 14, 2015
The Amazing World Of Japanese Textile Arts
After Jesse posted about our Japanese textile scarves on Monday, I found myself Googling around for more info about boro…
October 12, 2015
Our New Antique Japanese Textile Scarves
Boro tends to come in large pieces. Sometimes it’s a coat, sometimes a bedspread. It’s Japanese cotton, milled in the…
September 1, 2014
Boro: The Beauty Of Thrift
I’ve become really interested in other forms of textiles lately. Lots of stuff such as Middle Eastern rugs, Navajo weavings,…