This is a method of attaching a thread instead of a snap attached to the Hiro-eri (collar) of a kimono. This time, we will show you the simplest method, which allows you to hold the collar in one place.
The nice thing about “Hiki-ito” is that it does not rust.
How to attach a Hiki-ito
This is a simple method of attaching the thread in an I-shape to the extension of the center of the back.
![Hiki-ito](https://kotaro-kimono.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img_1779.jpg)
Below is a step-by-step procedure with photos.
![Hiki-ito
Step1](https://kotaro-kimono.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img_1780.jpg)
![Hiki-ito
Step2](https://kotaro-kimono.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img_1781.jpg)
![Hiki-ito
Step3](https://kotaro-kimono.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img_1782.jpg)
![Hiki-ito
Step4](https://kotaro-kimono.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img_1783.jpg)
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Thread to be used
フジックス タイヤー 絹穴糸16号
(Fujix Tire Silk “Anaito” 16)
Use double strands of this thread.
Since this is a thick thread, it is recommended to use one with a large needle hole.
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