7182:1960s Deadstock Japanese Hand-Shibori Silk Obiage Fabric 58in.

Vintage Japanese Textiles:
Deadstock 1960's Kimono Silk Obiage Fabric
Thick Hand Tie-Dyed Shibori (stretches)
Width: 9.5 inches / 24.13 cm
Length: 62 inches / 157.48 cm
Catalog# 7182
US$25.00 piece

Fabric History/Pedigree: Deadstock silk from roll, a type of silk used for making obiage for wear with kimono; hand tie-dyed shibori.
Fabric Description: Lightweight silk, thick and spongy due to the extensive shibori work; fabric is red background with white shibori designs throughout; Patterns are zig-zag running lengthwise (Please see pictures).
Fabric Description: Lightweight silk, thick and spongy due to the extensive shibori work; fabric is red background with white shibori designs throughout; Patterns are zig-zag running lengthwise (Please see pictures).
Please note that the fabric is still wrinkled from the shibori-process and the pinholes from the shibori are obvious throughout, so the fabric is textured and sponge-like; pictures show front side; quite elastic.
Condition: Excellent.
Special washing instructions included, view HERE.
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