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81351: 1970s Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric, Arai-Hari, 62in.Edo-Komon Pixelated Stripes

81351: 1970s Japan Kimono Silk, 62in. with horizontal multicolor stripes in muted brown, beige, gray, and rust tones.

Vintage Japanese Textiles: 
1970s Kimono Silk Fabric Piece

Edo-Komon Pixels Stripes Bands
Arai-Hari

Width: 14.5 inches / 34.92 cm
Length: 62 inches /  157.48 cm

Catalog# 8135-1:

 US$20.00 per piece
plus shipping

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 .

 For an excellent 'how-to' do  Arai-Hari oneself, we highly recommend Kae Warnock's Blog, Chocolate Factotum:



Fabric Description: 

Medium-weight silk, soft with drape; deconstructed from a woman's kimono with horizontal striped bands; between the white stripes is 2 inches / 5.08 cm, and within each set are smaller decorated pixelated bands/stripes of various designs (see our close-ups); colors are mostly brown, rust-brown, beige, and pale green; designs on one side only; slight sheen on one side.

Colors: Reminder that colors across devices can vary significantly; please use our text color descriptions in your consideration.

Condition: Excellent.

Suitable for making scarves or accessories
$ 20.00

81351: 1970s Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric, Arai-Hari, 62in.Edo-Komon Pixelated Stripes