This is a luxurious contemporary
fukuro obi in burnished gold.
Its several arabesque patterns of kiku (chrysanthemum), kiri(paulownia) and peony is dyed on its flat wefts and woven into the textile.
'Raden'(mother-of-pearl inlay) is applied onto some parts of the pattern.
Textile is silk, and it's soft.
It seems not to be tied.
There is no noticeable flaw and so it's in excellent condition.
This can be matched with various formal kimonos from tomesode to iromuji.
*Approx background color - Gold
Softness ( Exceptionally Soft,□ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
description:ohashi
photo:kumagai