Description:

This is a piece of deadstock (like new, unused stock) from the 1970's, a light-medium weight Japanese kimono cotton which measures 14 3/8" X 1.5yards; selvage is 1/8th inches on each side; This is a seersucker type fabric so is textured; This type fabric has vertical slightlyt ridged stripes as part of the weave so fabricis not smooth to the touch..See bottom of this section for information on seersucker fabrics.

Colors: Mostly black with vertical striations(gives appearance of pattern which would be left by a brushstroke) in varying shades of burgundy and blues;

Motifs: Traditional Japanese design, small interlocked diamonds arranged in columns which run horizontally;Same on both sides.

Condition: EXCELLENT/ like New; .

Recommended Resources: Japanese Accents in Western Interiors Rao & Mahoney Japanese Indigo Design: The Collection of Sadako Fukui Tomoe Ohmae Art to Wear With Asian Flair Stephanie Masae Kimura Bags With Style Stephanie Masae Kimura Quilting With Japanese Fabrics Kathy Pippin Make Your Own Japanese Clothes: Patterns and Ideas for Modern Wear John Marshall Other Recommendation, Wear of traditional kimono: BOOK OF KIMONO

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