8060: 1930s-50s Japanese Silk Kimono Fabric,AraiHari,49"Nagajuban Silk Piece
Vintage Japanese Textiles:
1930s-1950s Arai Hari Used
Silk Nagajuban Kimono Fabric Piece
Shibori-like Patterns
Width: 13.5 inches / 34.29 cm
Length: 49 inches / 124.46 cm
Catalog# 8060:
US$15.00 per piece
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Fabric History/Pedigree: Pieces received from a traditional Japanese kimono cleaner/reconstructor called Arai-Hari -- see an excellent explanation of traditional Arai Hari by textile expert John Marshall,by clicking HERE;
Fabric Type: Lightweight & minimally translucent silk deconstructed from a nagajuban; color is mostly orange-red and pink; fabric is soft and good drape. The designs are classic Japanese shibori patterns (NOT tie-dyed Shibori) of large pine cones and dotted fields evocative of water(pond);Common motffs for nagajubans at that time.
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For an excellent 'how-to' do Arai-Hari oneself, we highly recommend Kae Warnock's Blog, Chocolate Factotum: |
Recommended for making scarf or accessories.
Colors: Please consider our text descriptions to complement your sense of the fabric, as colors and contrast differ on different devices.
Condition: Excellent.
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