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Gold and silver yarn braid strap Marugumi

Gold and silver yarn braid strap Marugumi

Normal price(tax included):
$ 36
Sales price(tax included):
$ 36
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Manufacturer:
Terashima Yasutaro Syouten
Related categories:
Fashion > Casuals

Beautiful luster of gold and silver yarn, traditional braid cord.


This is a strap using gold and silver yarn (pure silver vacuum deposited on a clear polyester film) and braided by Marugumi which is one of techniques of Kyoto braid cord. It gives off beautiful luster.
The braid cord made by Marugumi technique becomes to have a rounded shape.

This is made by Terashima yasutarou shouten, long-established fourth generation gold and silver yarn producing company in Kyoto.


Gold and silver yarn is one of the traditional crafts of Kyoto,Japan with a very long history.
It has been used for ornamental apron of Sumo wrestlers or KESHOUMAWASHI or for embroidering on dress. On drop curtains and sleeves of stages and theaters, and even in various festivals held throughout the Japan you can see the decoration of the yarn on the special cover of textiles, KESOUMAKU for the Japanese parade float, DASHI or the portable shrine, MIKOSHI. The gorgeous brightness amuses eyes of a lot of people.


Terashima Yasutarou shouten has inherited the traditional skills since its inception in1897 in four generations.


They have continued the production of gold and silver yarn in Kyoto since its inception in 1897.
Nowadays it is used not only for Kyoto local traditional industries but also for traditional crafts in various places in Japan and also for textiles regardless of country. Terashima's gold silver yarn, gold leaf, and vapor deposition film and so on have been used.

"Along with the changing times, technology associated with the production of gold and silver yarn and the materials have also changed in various ways. It is a matter of course to keep the old traditions and texture, we are also seeking new texture or new technology , also we think giving variety of suggestions to customers is one of the most important roles. "(Mr.Terashima says so.)



※ photo by Kyoto gold and silver thread Industrial Association

Product info

■ Size: about 16cm



※ photo by Kyoto gold and silver thread Industrial Association

Product info

■ Size: about 16cm" />
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Producer's profile

1 Location - Kyoto Prefecture
2 Name - Terashima Daigo
3 store name - Terashima Yasutaro Syouten
4 profession - Producing gold and silver yarn
5 Recommended Items - Card case/Furuya paper set
6 Date of Birth - 1973/9/16
7 constellation - Virgo
8 motto -To help someone crafting special things

Introduction of the producer

Founded in 1897, a challenge of the fourth generation


Mr.Terashima Daigo is the fourth generation of Terashima Yasutaro Syouten that specializes in gold and silver yarn production founded in 1897.

Currently, gold and silver yarn made by Terashima is used for various of traditional crafts, ornamental apron of sumo wrestlers or KESHOUMAWASHI or for embroidering on dress. On drop curtains and sleeves of stages and theaters, and even in various festivals held throughout the Japan you can see the decoration of the yarn on the special cover of textiles, KESOUMAKU for the Japanese parade float, DASHI or the portable shrine, MIKOSHI. The gorgeous brightness amuses eyes of a lot of people.

In addition, he has been actively pursuing the development of new products in recent years such as strap or card case using this yarn, embroidery hat, etc..

He tells that he always thinks to want you feel the Kyoto crafts including the gold and silver yarn more and more familiar.
His company cooperates with companies of manufacturing in Kyoto.
They are designing by their selves and developing products using Kyoto products such as Kyoto embroidery, Nishijin garment and Kyoto braid.

Watchword is "sincere and polite"


Terashima's motto is to help customers who want to craft something special by using their yarn. Watchword for this is being"sincere and polite."

He thinks it is the most important to cherish the thought of those who are using yarn and to be polite to words to tell customers and to handle their products politely, carefully. The attitude and behavior is the most important.
It is also their corporate philosophy. (Terashima tells)

Terashima's challenge to spread the Kyoto gold and silver yarn more and more to people continues today.

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