One kimono. One shirt.
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From vintage kimono to one-of-a-kind shirt. Each step is a labor of love.
STEP 1
Sourcing unique vintage silk kimono.
STEP 2
The silhouette and fabric placement are carefully considered.
STEP 3
Deconstructing the kimono by hand.
STEP 4
Carefully placing the kimono artwork before cutting each pattern.
STEP 5
Sewing each shirt while aligning the kimono artwork.
COMPLETE!
Only one shirt can be made from each vintage kimono. No two are ever alike!
OUR STORY
AKKI-CHAN is a slow resort brand upcycling vintage 100% silk kimono into one-of-a-kind aloha shirts and collectible pieces.
Inspired by Kintsugi, the Japanese art of giving broken things new life, each piece is carefully revived and reimagined.