6470: 1930s Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric Piece 60"(AraiHari)
Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1930s-1950s Light Silk Fabric Piece
Arai-Hari
Width: 13.75 inches / 34.92 cm
Length: 60 inches / 152.4 cm
Catalog# 6470:
US$18.00 per piece
USA Shipping included under 4 pounds package weight
Fabric History/Pedigree: Pieces 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: Thin lightweight silk originally intended to make a woman's kimono; This is a 1930s-1950s fabric piece which is slightly translucent in bright light; designs background is navy-blue ; designs are traditional arrow shapes running lengthwise as well as falling blossoms in background; lighter version visible on reverse; slight drape.
Fabric Description: Thin lightweight silk originally intended to make a woman's kimono; This is a 1930s-1950s fabric piece which is slightly translucent in bright light; designs background is navy-blue ; designs are traditional arrow shapes running lengthwise as well as falling blossoms in background; lighter version visible on reverse; slight drape.
Note on colors: As all devices have differing coloration, please use our text descriptions of colors to complement your sense of the color of the fabric.
Recommended for making scarf or accessories
Condition: Excellent.
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