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Vintage Japanese Kimono Fabrics by Pieces: Japanese Textile Fabric Swatches

7159:1960s Japanese Cotton Yukata Fabric, 54in. Piece(Arai-Hari)

7159: 1960s Yukata Cotton, long view
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Go to John Marshall's explanation of old Japanese way of cleaning kimonos, called araihari.

Vintage Japanese Textiles:

1960s Japanese Yukata Cotton Fabric
(Arai-Hari)
Stripes


Width: 14.25 inches / 36.2 cm
Length: 54 inches / 137.16 cm

Catalog# 7159:


List Price: US$20.00 per piece
Sale Price: US$10.00

Fabric History/Pedigree: 

 Pieces received from a 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 Type:  Lightweight cotton for making summer kimono (yukata), slightly translucent, dark indigo-black background color with evenly spaced parallel bands (about 1 inch/2.54cm wide) running lengthwise(top-bottom); these bands are composed of pinstripes in a range of colors (various moss-greens, browns, lavender, plum & mustard -- please view closeups); designs same on both sides.

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.  
Regular price $ 0.00 Sale price $ 10.00

7159:1960s Japanese Cotton Yukata Fabric, 54in. Piece(Arai-Hari)