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Interior of the exhibition Stitch after Stitch

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Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities (Östasiatiska museet) · Skeppsholmen

Stitch after Stitch – Japanese Boro and Traditional Workwear

Now showingFrom 19 September 2026·kr 160

Mended boro textiles, sashiko-stitched workwear and a firefighter's garment from Japan, plus 2010s fashion inspired by the tradition.

Also at Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities (Östasiatiska museet)

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Image credits

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Stitch after Stitch – Japanese Boro and Traditional WorkwearCourtesy of Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities (Östasiatiska museet)
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian – Tehran/New YorkCourtesy of Moderna Museet
Jan Håfström – The Lost WorldCourtesy of Moderna Museet
Byggfenomen: The First and Last Thing We SeeCourtesy of ArkDes
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities (Östasiatiska museet)Holger.Ellgaard / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moderna MuseetHolger Ellgaard / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
ArkDesMarco Cappelletti, CC BY 4.0
NationalmuseumJacob Shaw / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Royal Armoury (Livrustkammaren)Holger.Ellgaard / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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