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7088: 1980s Deadstock Japanese Kimono Silk Shibori Fabric Piece 61in.

Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1980's Silk Fabric 61in. Piece, Shibori Tie-Dyed

Width: 14 inches / 35.56 cm
Length: 61 inches / 154.94 cm

Catalog# 7088:

List Price: US$22.00 per piece plus shipping
Sale Price: US$11.00 per piece plus shipping

Fabric History/Pedigree: Recycled 1980s silk shibori fabric pieces from deconstructed vintage kimono.

Fabric Description: Lightweight silk; probably originally intended to make haori or nagajuban; This is a 1980's fabric piece with a background of dark purple color silk that is interwoven with grid composed of 4 inches / 10.16 cm at longest dimension diamond shapes with nested concentric diamond shapes; All designs by shibori (tie-dyed) are white; Motif is a combination of flowers and ponds in the classic style; Fabric is quite textured due to the extent of the shibori work; slight sheen in areas that are not with designs.

Recommended for making a scarf or accessories.

Colors: Please use our text color descriptions to complement your sense of the fabric due to differences in contrast and color on different devices.

Condition: Excellent.