{"product_id":"vintage-muslin-fabric-sample-book-japan-1937-showa","title":"Vintage Muslin Fabric Sample Book Japan, 1937 (Shōwa)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"572\"\u003eThis Japanese color sample book dates to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eShowa 12 (1937)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand features a carefully arranged palette of dyed fabric swatches, each labeled in Japanese. Originally produced as a reference for textiles or garments, the book presents a wide range of hues—from deep indigo and charcoal to vivid reds, greens, and softened earth tones—offering a rare snapshot of prewar Japanese color sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eThe printed cover and bound format reflect the graphic design of the early Showa period, while the interior fabric samples retain their richness and tactile quality. Pieces like this were working tools, not souvenirs, and surviving examples are increasingly scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"679\" data-start=\"548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"562\" data-start=\"548\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLight foxing, edge wear, and minor handling marks consistent with age. Swatches remain vibrant and securely mounted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"679\" data-start=\"548\"\u003eAll vintage items are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diantha Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43164013953233,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/3398\/8305\/files\/moth_12.12.25-97_1_1500x1500_c758894f-e591-4af2-8ac1-b9f0e1025b70.webp?v=1782269150","url":"https:\/\/www.dianthad.shop\/products\/vintage-muslin-fabric-sample-book-japan-1937-showa","provider":"Diantha Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}