This is a very stylish
nagoya obi with appealing Marumon (circle) pattern, which is woven in shocking pink! and white over dark gray background.
Textile is jinken(rayon) with damask effect(rinzu) of bold sayagata pattern, and has smooth and soft touch.
It has prominent stains on tare end, and some stains on Otaiko pattern.
Discoloration and other stains can also be seen as shown on photoA.
Photo B indicates a couple of snags and other prominent stain.
There are also two snags on front pattern(maegara).
Due to the age, it has some prominent flaws as shown on photos, but it still can be a very cute obi for your antique kimono!
*Tare part 12.4 in ( 31.5 cm) x 53.5 in ( 136 cm)
Belt part 6.3 in ( 16 cm) x 77.2 in ( 196 cm)
*Approx background color - HTML code ( C8D1DB)
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Photo.kawanishi
description: yoko