This is a vintage black
Furisode for bride with appealing design - 'kaioke' (a hexagonal container to store clam shells, which are used ancient shell matching game - 'kaiawase' ), folding fans and gorgeous flowers are dyed with itome
yuzen technique.
Fine embroidery work is added on parts of the pattern.
Bottom is slightly padded, and it is worn with the bottom trailing along the floor.
Textile is silk, and it has soft and smooth touch.
Eri is hiro eri, not folded.
It has some flaws as photos show.
The discoloration on pattern is caused by patinas and stains as shown on photos D,E,&F.
The black color is also slightly discolored.
Please see photos for details.
As a whole it is in very good condition and it can be worn!
*Approx background color - black
Softness ( Exceptionally Soft,□ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
Photo.kawanishi
description: yoko