Vintage Japanese "Zokin" Dust Rag Rain Cape Crafted from exceptionally soft deer

Crafted from exceptionally soft deer leather

Hand made in Japan

while in humid conditions it softens slightly without losing integrity

measures 8 feet (2

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Vintage Japanese "Zokin" Dust Rag Rain Cape Crafted from exceptionally soft deerAn authentic vintage Japanese zkin (cleaning cloth) made from layered natural cotton and hand stitched with fine rows of sashiko style running stitches. Originally created for everyday household use, the layered construction produced a durable, absorbent cloth that softened beautifully over time. The undyed cotton has developed a warm, creamy patina from decades of use, while the gently puckered quilting, frayed edges, and scattered signs of wear