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7437:1990s Japanese Deadstock Vintage Kimono Silk Fabric,62in.Pc, Chirimen

Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1990's Kimono Chirimen Silk Fabric Piece
Deadstock
Butterflies on Branches(Minimalist, Ikebana Sense)

Width: 14.75 inches / 37.47 cm
Length: 62 inches / 157.48 cm

Catalog# 7437:

US$20.00 per piece
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Fabric History/Provenance: Pieces derived from deadstock 1990's kimono silk roll.

Fabric Description: This is a lightweight with slight chirimen (crepe) silk originally for use in making a kimono; the fabric is a bokashi (gradation shading) background of light peach and ivory colors; motif is a minimalist, evocative of ikebana, with butterflies on sparsely-leaved branches; Colors are mostly pastel shades of m oss-green, brown tans and white; Please see close-ups; print -- designs on one side, somewhat visible on reverse; no sheen, slight drape; this chirimen crepe is not as textured as chirimen from earlier periods so is only slightly textured to the touch.

About Pictures: Please NOTE that colors and contrast differ on each device so please use our text descriptions to complement your sense of the fabric.

Recommended for making scarves/accessories.

Condition: Excellent.