Neko no Suzu
Neko no suzu, cats and bells. Calico cats and small gold bells scattered across indigo Japanese cotton, sparse enough to wear like a texture.
Wear it
Sparse enough to pass for a subtle pattern in a meeting. It becomes a conversation piece when someone looks closer.
Fabric Details
100% Japanese cotton broadcloth
Standard shirting weight
Cats and bells motif
Fit
Cut with a clean, modern fit—neither slim nor oversized. Sized to US measurements, not Japanese. Sizing Chart
Not sure his size? Lay his favorite shirt flat and measure pit to pit. Or skip it and send a gift card.
Model
Model is 5'10", wearing M. M measures 22¼" pit to pit.
Motif
The suzu is the bell on the rope you pull at a shrine, and the one on every shop cat's collar.
Care
Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low or not at all. Warm iron if needed.
Buying it for someone? It ships free in an Erica Kochi box, wrapped in branded tissue paper. Returns and exchanges.
Designed in California. Woven, cut and sewn in Japan, in small batches.