Vintage Japanese Kimono Fabrics by Pieces: Japanese Textile Fabric Swatches

7910: 1960s Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Fabric, Deadstock, 63"Pc Embroidered Modern

Vintage Japanese Textiles:

1960's Kimono Medium-Heavy Silk Fabric Piece
Deadstock
Modernistic Embroidered Cascaded Line w/ Loops
Metallic Gold Glitter Threads

Width: 13.75 inches / 34.92 cm
Length: 63 inches / 160.02 cm

Catalog# 7910:

US$20.00 per piece
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Fabric History/Provenance: Pieces derived from deadstock 1960's kimono silk roll.

Fabric Description: This is medium-weight silk for use in making a more formal kimono, ; the fabric background is a dark plum, hint of burgundy in lower lighting; This very unusual design is rendered by embroidered mostly metallic silver, pale green & pink, beige, and white-gold; Reverse side view shows the under threads seen in embroidery (as compared to brocade); this is a heavier silk, so does not wrinkle as easily; but has little drape; it is also minimally translucent; the embroidered motif flows diagonally down the fabric. the loop elements being 5-6 inches / 12.7 cm - 15.24 cm at longest dimension; the thickness of the fabric's silk threads means it is quite textured to the touch, so no real drape.

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Recommended for making table runners, decor accessories or display

Condition: Excellent