in English [Description] What is Aoi-mon? Thoroughly dissecting the hollyhock in the traditional Japanese pattern!
It is a pattern of leaves of two-leaf hollyhock.There are 'Tate-Aoi(立葵)', 'Aoi-Tomoe(葵巴)' and 'Aoi-Arakusa(葵唐草)' depending on the shape and combination, and they are still widely used for kimono and obi.