Katakai Cotton Skirt with Olympia Check, Made-to-Order From Ojiya, Japan

The Story

The こころ躍るスカート (Heart-Lifting Skirt) was born from a desire to share the exceptional comfort and tactile beauty of Katakigai cotton with as many people as possible. This skirt celebrates the soft, gentle hand-feel of this traditional Japanese fabric in a contemporary, wearable design that brings joy to everyday dressing.

Features

• Material: Katakigai cotton from Ojiya, Japan—renowned for its soft, pleasant touch against the skin
• Thoughtful Construction: Made from narrow kimono fabric (approximately 39cm (15.4") wide), the cloth is utilized both vertically and horizontally to create an expressive, layered look
• Flexible Design: Wide elasticated waistband allows you to wear the skirt with any part of the pattern facing forward—rotate it to suit your mood and create different visual effects based on how the fabric is oriented
• Functional Pocket: One generously sized pocket that can be positioned front, back, or to either side depending on where you choose to wear the skirt
• Olympia Check Pattern: Classic checked design in a traditional aesthetic

Size Guide

Short: Waist circumference 65cm (25.6") (elastic) + 6cm (2.4") gather allowance | Skirt length approximately 85cm (33.5")

Long: Waist circumference 65cm (25.6") (elastic) + 6cm (2.4") gather allowance | Skirt length approximately 90cm (35.4")

Model height: 159cm (62.6") (wearing Long length)

Care & Notes

Shrinkage: The fabric will shrink approximately 3cm (1.2") in length after washing due to the natural properties of cotton. Both length options have been made longer to account for this shrinkage.

Made-to-Order: Each skirt is made to order after your purchase. Please allow approximately one month from order date to delivery.