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| Item | Momohiki, Japanese Boro Indigo Cotton Worker/Laborer Trousers These pants are not suitable for wear. Use as a display or collector's item. |
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Age
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Mid to late1900s |
| Fabric | 100% cotton, twill |
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Size
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Waist 24 inches
(61 cm) and larger Length 24 inches (60 cm) Weight 11 oz (311 g) |
| Condition | Hand Stitched. Nicely sewn boro patches and sashiko repairs. We have washed and ironed this momohiki. |
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Comment
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These pants resemble monpe but cut off at the calf, more than momohiki pants. They have wide legs. See the image for a drawing of a farm woman wearing field clothing, note the momohiki leggings and noragi field vest. |
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