Furoshiki Gift Wrapping Guide
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Originally, furoshiki was used to wrap clothes while visiting public baths, but now it’s used as a way to wrap gifts. The word means “bath spread,” so it’s a way to wrap things. Eventually, it evolved into a way to wrap gifts, carry things, and even wear fashion accessories.