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Chiso

Kyoto · Japan

Made-to-order Kyo-yuzen kimono

What you’ll find

What Chiso is known for

Chiso has dressed Kyoto's merchant and aristocratic clients since 1555, when it began supplying garments to monks and nobility before moving into yuzen-dyed kimono. Its Kyoto flagship now pairs made-to-order kimono with a gallery of dyed textile art drawn from the house's five-century archive.

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