Dragon Sukajan Jacket 'Raijin no Ikazuchi' Size:XXXL the scene framed by calligraphed

the scene framed by calligraphed signboards and a blue curtain

Tomoe Gozen was a famous onna-bugeisha who fought during the Genpei War in the late 12th century

This lantern is made for outdoor Japanese garden displays — stone pathways

Pattern: All-over print — vintage newspaper print

internal pockets and metal D-rings at the sides for an optional strap

Dragon Sukajan Jacket 'Raijin no Ikazuchi' Size:XXXL the scene framed by calligraphedThe sukajan with a storm dragon worked in silver This sukajan takes the storm as its theme. A silver dragon coils through swirling clouds across the back, embroidered tone on tone in raised thread so it reads as texture and movement rather than bright colour. Raijin no ikazuchi 'the thunder god's lightning' captured as a dragon riding the weather. The embroidery is all about subtlety and depth. Worked in real relief with the sheen of true thread, the