At the request of The National Museum we have been investigating and restoring historical costumes,textiles and classical furnitures.


　We have been investigating and restoring historical costumes,textiles and classical furnitures by making Royal Family's classical costumes even now .In addition, as we have a large number of research materials of Japanise Imperial classical costume and textiles really,we attend to hand down the culture of Japanese nobility exactly.



the treasure of KUMANO-HAYATAMA Shrine　　”ＵＣＨＩＫＩ”

restore
The original is the national treasure.
the 14th century (the MUROMACHI ERA of Japan).


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Cloth　green
FUTAE-ORIMONO(double technique brocade)
ground pattern　　a flowery pattern created by laying out the leaves disgonally
upper pattern　　 a circular pattern made of butterflies

Lining　white
AYA(monochrome figured silk)
a lozenge pattern separated from each other


　　

　　

UCHIKI is a sort of UWAGI and is a part of ITSUTSUGINU.
This is a costume of woman's nobility that is high in rank.


About "FUTAE-ORIMONO(double technique brocade)"
　
　This is the FUTAE-ORIMONO(double technique brocade) which is named for the technique used two kinds for the ground patterns and the upper patterns which seem like embroidery. The color weft is coming and going to weave only this part.
　Japanese ancient nobility appreciated very much these soft texture and elegant tast.
These are the textiles of the same weaving technique that using at the IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD in Japan even now.




The costume that we restored in the past.

○ At the request of Tokyo National Museum we have investigated and restored tradtional and historical costumes,textiles and classical furnitures.
○ At the request of The Museum of Kanagawa prefecture in Japan we investigated and restored tradtional and historical costumes.
○ At the request of The Agency for Cultural Affairs in Japan we investigated and restored tradtional and historical costumes,textiles and classical furnitures to exhibit at The National Museum of Japanese History.
○ At the request of The Agency of The Shosoin Treasure House in Japan we investigated and restored tradtional and historical textiles of the treasure.
○ At the request of The Museum of Chiba prefecture in Japan we investigated and restored tradtional and historical suit of armor of the treasure.
○ At the request of The National Museum of Japanese History we investigated and restored tradtional and historical belt.
○ At the request of The Historical and Cultural Museum of Ehime prefecture in Japan we investigated and restored tradtional and historical costumes of armor in the 13,14th century (the KAMAKURA ERA of Japan)

and so on

　Now we are inviting a plan to exhibit our Japanese classical costume at the IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD in Japan or foreign country ！！

The National Museum of Japanese History
Gallery 2

At the request of The National Museum of Japanese History we investigated and restored tradtional and historical costumes and furnitures.





The Takata Institute of Japanese Imperial Classical Costume
The contents of our work

○　At the request of The National Museum we have been investigating and restoring historical costumes,textiles and classical furnitures.
　Now we are inviting a plan to exhibit our Japanese classical costume at the IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD in Japan or foreign country！！

○　At the request of The National Museum we have been repairing historical costumes.(Japanese KIMONO,YOROI KABUTO and so on)

○　We have been giving a lecture about Japanese classical costume at the IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD on the big stage.(a stage performance of putting on them)
　Now we are inviting a plan to giving our lecture about Japanese classical costume at the IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD in Japan or foreign country！！

○　We have been giving an expert opinion about Japanese historical costumes,textiles and classical furnitures.

○　We have been investigating and restoring historical loom and techniques to weave the ancient (around the 8th century [the NARA ERA of Japan])textiles since 1991.

○　We have been publishing about 「COLOR OF LAYERED COSTUME STYLE」(The specimen of the color　－　mounting the dyeing-weaving silk on the pasteboard)

○　The achievements of The Takata




　The Takata Company of Japanese Imperial Classical Costume's restoring and making goods
(These textiles have been being used at the IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD in Japan since the 11th century)

















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