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Vintage Japanese Kimono Fabrics by Pieces: Japanese Textile Silk Fabric Swatches

6625: 1980's Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric, Shibori Piece 47in. (AraiHari)

6625: 1980s Shibori Silk, long view

Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1980's  Silk Fabric Piece Shibori 
Arai-Hari

Width: 14.25 inches / 36.2 cm
Length: 47 inches / 119.38 cm

Catalog# 6625:

US$18.00 per piece

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Fabric History/Pedigree: Pieces received from traditional Japanese kimono cleaner/reconstructor called Arai-Hari -- see an excellent explanation of traditional Arai Hari by textile expert John Marshall,by click-pushing HERE.

Fabric Description: Light-weight silk hand-done shibori (tie-dyed); originally intended to make nagajuban; This is a 1980's fabric piece with full background in vermillion (shuiro) and off-white; Designs are bamboo leaves against full length of  shibori-dot background; ; same on both sides; fabric has excellent drape, suitable for making scarf or accessories.

Condition: Excellent.
$ 18.00

6625: 1980's Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric, Shibori Piece 47in. (AraiHari)