Vintage Japanese Kimono Fabrics by Pieces: Japanese Textile Fabric Swatches

7636: 1980s Deadstock Japanese Yukata Cotton Fabric, Kyoya Store Promo. 62in.Piece

Vintage Japanese Textiles:

Deadstock 1980's Cotton Kimono(Yukata) Fabric
Promo for Kyoya Inc. Stores in Japan
Bamboo Fence Motif

Width: 14 inches / 35.,56 cm

Length: 62 inches / 157.48 cm

Catalog# 7636

List Price: US$15.00 per piece
Sale Price: US7.50 per piece plus shipping

Fabric History/Pedigree: Deadstock cotton from a roll, a type of cotton used for making summer kimono called yukata, for daily summer wear; this is a promotional fabric from a large chain store in Japan, Kyoya Inc. founded in 1928 as a doll shop,

Fabric Description: Lightweight cotton originally intended to make a bath or summer festival wear yukata; This piece is an indigo blue (almost black),and white background with designs in a diagonal grid with 3 inches / 7.62 cm tall diamond-shaped white-space elements, creating the look of a traditional Japanese bamboo fence; the characters are Kyoya, the company's name; same on both sides (Please see close-ups).

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.