KIMONO HAT, Moga

This is a one-of-a-kind piece handcrafted from an antique silk kimono (Komon) from the Taisho period (1912-1926). Vibrant magenta with a turquoise blue hatband. Its woven pattern elegantly emerges depending on the viewing angle, captivating with its graceful expression that shifts with every movement. Moga (モガ) refers to the stylish, independent women who stood at the forefront of Japan’s modern culture during the Taisho period. Inspired by Western fashion, they boldly mixed traditional kimonos with Western hairstyles and hats, creating a dazzling new lifestyle. Step into the glamour of the 1920s Japan with this modern heirloom. A Keiko Tagai original. Every creation is one-of-a-kind, thoughtfully brought to life by the hands of Japanese artisans who are dedicated to honoring the traditional kimono-making process as much as possible. As a testament to its unique heritage, this specific design is a singular expression that will never be replicated. The Spirit Details Hat measurements (approx.) Head circumference : 57 cm / 22.5 in (Size adjustable up to -2 cm / -0.8 in) Crown height : 10 cm / 3.9 in Brim width : 7 cm / 2.8 in Made in Japan Magenta Substantial structured form Woven pattern Antique kimono (100% silk), hat band (100% rayon), hat base (100% wool) Care To maintain the solid shape, always handle the hat using both hands by holding the front and back of the brim simultaneously. Avoid handling the crown or brim with a single hand. Avoid exposure to rain. To treat minor stains, gently dab with a tightly wrung, damp cloth and allow to air dry in the shade. For long-term storage, keep in a breathable box or wardrobe away from humidity. Shipping & Returns Complimentary Express Shipping Worldwide on all orders. Duties & Taxes May apply depending on the destination and are the responsibility of the recipient. Final Sale Due to the unique nature of our handcrafted pieces, all sales are final. [Learn More]