Patch／Gion Festival Shaguma Child in Red Wig

Mikoshi are portable shinto shrines carried by dozens of people during Gion festival. Groups of adults and children's are dressed up as warriors, egrets and more. They makes way for the main mikoshi on its way to Yasaka shrine. A group of 3 to 4 years old children are dressed up in matching yukata and red shaggy wigs. This outfit is called "Shaguma" (Red Bear) such wigs where worn by officers during the "Sengoku" war era, where different colors of wigs differentiated the armies and regions.

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■Product

Size / 3.5cmｘ1cm

Material / Embroidery thread: 100% Rayon

Made in Japan
This patch Stick-on and Iron-on too.

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■Attention

Commercial use of this product is strictly prohibited.

〈How to iron on this patch〉
※The patches can be ironed on cotton and polyester materials, be careful of heat-sensitive materials.
※Take care of hot iron burns.

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