6939: 1930s-1950s Japanese Silk Piece, Deadstock Kimono Fabric, GoldLeaf,Yard

30s-1950s Japanese Silk  
Deadstock Vintage Kimono Silk Fabric By Yard
(Gold Leaf Accents)

Catalog# 6939

Width: 13.5 inches / 34.29 cm
Length: 1 yard / 91.44 cm

US$15.00 / yard

Item Details and Description

Fabric History/Pedigree: 1930s-50s fabric derived from a full 12yds deadstock roll of kimono silk; (Deadstock means old inventory which is like new but has been in storage, never been used).

Fabric Description:  Lightweight deep coral blue(sort of a lighter shade Navy Blue) silk fabric, minimally translucent, print on one side; Motifs are large floral figures using the shibori-dots look (NOT actual shibori tie-dyed) in rusty red, dark tan, and whites; motif one side only; there are a few instances of interwoven kinpaku -- gold leaf sparkles within the solid background (Please view closeups, especially last image which is a close-up of the gold leaf sprinkles).

Condition: Excellent for its age.

NOTE: Recommended for making scarves or accessories.

When purchasing more than 1 yard, the fabric is sent in uncut lengths.