110-OBIJIME8-101: Lot 8 Deadstock & Used Japanese Vintage Obijime Cords Ties

Kimono Accessories:

1970s-1990s Vintage Deadstock & Used Kimono  Obijime Ties/Cords
With 2 Hand-Braided Tekumihimo

Catalog #: 110-OBIJIME8-101

US$35.00 for Lot of Eight(8)
Plus Shipping

Description:

These are a mix of deadstock, never-used  & used vintage obijime ties made in Japan from the 1970s to 1990s. They are in excellent condition and good for wear with kimono; colors are white-and-gold, white-and-burgundy-red, aqua-blue-and-white-with-red, metallic-gold and-pink, metallic silver-and-pink, pale lime-and-white; mix includes two special hand-made kumihimo called, Tekumihimo -- both are finely and intricately hand-braided, one is white-gold, and the other is champagne-pink-with gold (See closeup, second image); In addition to their use in the wear of kimono (kitsuke), these may also be of interest to Fashionistas, Designers, Artists, and DYI Crafters who can use these for accessorizing, making cross-body bags, belts, or for other textile art or fashion projects.

To learn more about obijime please visit a nice Japanese (English Version)Wiki page here.