Nihon-inspired no obi sash

I tried making this last year for christmas. Cardboard, sewed a length of bronze satin onto structured cardboard and staples. Sweet success. It lasted the night.

But ladies and gents, this is how it is done.

Marc Jacobs Ready to Wear Spring '09

Missoni Ready to Wear Spring '09

Louis Vuitton. Ready to wear Spring '09

Chloe. Ready to wear Spring '09

Dai kawaii desu.
Ja.

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