This is a fascinating vintage summer
Furisode Kimono with bridge, river, 'Kaede'(maple leaf), 'matsu'(pine tree) and yanagi(willow) design, which is dyed.
It has 'Kikyou'(Japanese bellflower), 'Shoubu'(iris), 'ominaeshi'(patrinia) and boat design.
Embroidery is added to the design.
Textile is transparent silk ro and has soft touch.
It sewn silk ro Shitagasane(undergarment).
The collar is Hiro-eri(unfolded collar).
It was hand-sewn.
It has five dyed kamon(family crest).
*The background color may seem irregular on photos, but it is actually one tone of color as seen in HTML code.*
Reddish dyestuffs are noticeable and disturbing. (A:indicated as stains)
It has slight discoloration allover.
It has comparatively prominent discoloration on the collar, both sleeves and right Okumi(front panel below collar end).(D)
(E) is slight stains that are disturbing by the angle of light.
(H) is very slight wear.
Perspiration stains on Shitagasane(undergarment) are not reflecting to the
Furisode Kimono. (F)
Other flaws are slight.
For the details, please refer to the photos and figure.
Although not shown on the figure and photo, both sleeve seams of Shitagasane(undergarment) are not sewn partly.
It has loose threads on the right sleeve seam.
Though it has some flaws by ages, please enjoy its full taste of vintage!
photo:matsumi
description:Okabayashi