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Vintage Japanese Kimono Culture News

What's New?, March 24, 2024 at YokoDana Kimono (yokodana.com)

March 24, 2024 Yoko Lewis

   What's new at YokoDana Kimono, yokodana.com? BACK-STORY: Due to the fact that our inventory changes frequently due to very high demand for our bulk vintage kimono packages,  we recently created a What's New?  page. Reason for this is that as soon as our bulk kimono(10lbs) packages are posted to our web store, they are snapped up quickly -- leaving 'sold out'. For folks waiting for their package to be back in stock, The What's New? page will simplify site search. Instead of having to browse many pages to find out if the desired package is in stock, customers need only...


New Fabric Bundle Offer: "D Package Grab Bag" Ten Pounds Mixed Japanese Fabric Pieces

February 24, 2024 Yoko Lewis

By popular demand: 10lbs Vintage MIxed Types of Cut Japanese Kimono Fabric Pieces @ US$65.00 + Shipping. What's up with your new "D Package"? Background Story:  For some time now we've been getting requests from our members and regular customers for a mixed bag of just old kimono fabrics from our deconstructed vintage kimonos, sold by weight. For the last 5 or 6 years, from time to time as available, we  post a small 3 pound offering of special older fine silk pieces (KPCS3). When we get these together, we offer to our  opt-in members first. So, we're listening, and in response...


What's New on YokoDana Kimono?: Hakkake, Kasuri,Meisen Silks, Bulk Kimono 10lbs

February 21, 2024 Yoko Lewis

Recently posted: Silk Hakkake Bolts (4m/4.37yds). Other recent additions to fabrics-by piece;E-gasuri (picture-kasuri), silk 50s Meisen, others). Bulk Kimonos: What's In stock?  Lots of 5 Women's Haori now in stock. Go to: What's New Page


Latest Updates: Black-Red Hakama, Roll of Kimono Salespersons Silk Sampler, What's new?

December 30, 2023 Yoko Lewis

December 30, 2023:  Latest additions to  our webstore -- more to come in 2024!Please select images below to see what's new:


John Marshall Conversation about Arai Hari Traditional Kimono Cleaning

December 26, 2023 Yoko Lewis

We have recovered an archive page with information from JohnMarshall.to, as a convenience. John is rebuilding this information page and we link/refer (but now as 404) to it in many of our pages, so until the updated page about kimono care and cleaning on johnmarshall.to website is completed, we leave this as a courtesy, please select image below: Wayback Machine Archive Page (original file source was on johnmarshall.to: H-conversations015a.htm )