This is a fashionable vintage Nagoya obi with 'hana karakusa' (flower arabesque) pattern, which is dyed.
Textile is silk and jinken(rayon) blend and has textured touch.
The blackish 'Shusu'(satin) fabric is attached on one side.
The wrong side is cotton and has dyed design of decorative flower and bird.
It is relatively short, 328cm (10'76'').

It has seams on tesaki(one end) and the same fabric of the wrong side is attached there.
It also has another seam on the 'Shusu'(satin) part of 'maegara' (front patterned part) of Kanto wrap (rotate obi counterclockwise) side.
It has a pigment on tesaki(one end) and it seems be re-made one.(refer to the 8th photo of flaws)
It has discolorations by ages and tiny blackish patinas on the base overall.
It also has folding lines.
For the details, please refer to the photos and the sheet.

Though it has some flaws by ages, please enjoy its full taste of vintage!

photo:murakami
description:yasumatsu

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