This is a sioze
nagoya obi with lovely floral pattern, which is dyed.
Textile is sioze silk, and it has soft and smooth touch.
The blue base seems to have unevenness in whole.
There are whitish scraped? marks typical of sioze silk and also discoloration spread over the otaiko (square bow) area.
The dashed line in the otaiko part is a kind of whitish line of fray or discoloration.
For the details, please refer to the photos and the sheet.
We think it mus be cute obi for antique kimono.
*Tare part 11 in ( 31 cm) x 28 in ( 113 cm)
Belt part 5 in ( 16 cm) x 30 in ( 247 cm)
*Approx background color - HTML code ( 366380)
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Softness ( Exceptionally Soft, □ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
description:ohashi
photo:ozaki