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7425: 1980s Japanese Silk Nagajuban Fabric Piece 62 inches(AraiHari)

Catalog# 7425

1980's Japanese Textiles (Arai Hari):

Nagajuban Type Silk Fabric

Width:14.5 inches / 36.83 cm
Length: 62 inches / 157.48 cm

US$18.00 per piece
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Item Details and Description

Fabric History/Pedigree: 1980s fabric from kimono pieces from an Arai Hari (special Japanese kimono cleaner -- see info on Arai-Hari HERE from John Marshall, expert on Japanese textiles .

Fabric Description Details:

This type of silk was derived from a nagajuban (under-kimono) for women, it has a nice drape and sheen throughout; colors are gradation from soft-white-cream to predominantly pale pinks with some hues of pale blues as well; The full fabric is a cascade of classic designs of flowing streams, peonies, chrysanthemums, plum blossoms, bamboo and bamboo leaves, as well as hexagonal crest shapes; fabric has good drape and the feel is soft; The design is same on both sides. though one side has slightly more sheen.

Great for making scarf, accessories.

Condition: EXCELLENT