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6993: 1930s-50s Japanese Deadstock Yukata Cotton Fabric,52in.,Mock-Kasuri

Vintage Japanese Textiles:

1930s-1950s Yukata Cotton Fabric Piece
Deadstock
Mock-Kasuri Themes

Width: 14 inches / 35.56 cm
Length: 52 Inches / 132.08 cm

Catalog# 6993:

US$20.00 / piece

Fabric History/Pedigree: Deadstock, yukata cotton, unused from the 1930s-1950s.

Fabric Description: Lightweight, slightly translucent fabric is a traditional cotton fabric originally intended for use in making a yukata (summer cotton kimono) or coat; Background color is dark brown, almost charcoal black with distinctive designs composed of rectangular grids of thin lines, alternating with kasuri-like strokes on solid background rectangles; Also, triangle shapes alternate in checkerboard sort of array;

Colors used in designs: browns, rust, light cream, tan, and some burgundy tones; Same on both sides.

Condition: Excellent for its age.

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.