This is a kimono silk fabric cut into houmongi shape and stitched roughly before sewing to make houmongi. Kimono is made of a bolt of cloth which is 14.2" in width.
This houmongi has elegant long tail birds and flower motif, which is dyed with
yuzen technique.
Textile is exquisite silk, and has very soft touch.
It has couple of small stains, but as a whole it is in very good condition.
*You need a lining fabric to sew houmongi from this fabric. And sewing houmongi is very difficult, and it is a work for professionals.
*Approx background color - pale orange HTML code ( FACAAA)
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Softness ( Exceptionally Soft, □ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
Photo:M.Nakajima