6368: 1980's Deadstock Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric, 44 in. Arai Hari

Catalog# 6368
1980's Japanese Vintage Kimono
Silk Chirimen Kimono Fabric (Arai-Hari)
Width: 14.25 inches / 36.2 cm
Length: 44 inches / 111.76 cm
US$10.00 per piece
Shipping included to USA under 4 pounds

Fabric History/Pedigree: 1980s lightweight 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 Description: Japanese vintage chirimen silk kimono fabric designed for use in making woman's daily-wear silk kimono; the background is a dark burgundy with a hint of dark brown; interwoven lateral curving lines; chirimen is light but slightly textured; slight drape, same on both sides.
Condition: Excellent.
Note: If buying multiples of this, it will be sent in uncut length.
SUITABLE FOR TEXTILE ARTS, CLOTHING - ACCESSORY DESIGNER PURPOSES
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