6340: 1950's Japanese Silk Nagajuban Fabric 61 in.(Arai Hari)

Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1950s Arai Hari Used
Delicate Silk Kimono Fabric Piece
(Chirimen-Liner-Nagajuban Type)

Width: 13 inches / 33.02 cm
Length: 61 inches / 154.94 cm

Catalog# 634-

US$18.00 per piece

USA Shipping included under 4 pounds package weight

Fabric History/Pedigree: 1950s high quality chirimen silk fabric piece received from 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: Originally used to make woman's under-kimono (nagajuban) orformal kimono liner; lightweight fabric is lightly translucent and is completely interwoven with classic motifs, mostly chrysanthemums throughout; same on both sides; color has gradations from mostly ivory to ivory with pale peachy-pink; Great for making scarf or accessories as it has good drape and is soft.

Condition: Excellent.