This is a modern Fukuro obi with silhouette of butterfly pattern, which is woven.
It is made by Jusaburo Tsujimura, one of the most famous art directors and doll makers.
Its simple pattern with light jade color make the obi very charming.
Textile is exquisite silk and has soft touch.
There are designer's signature on 'taresaki'(end of part)- to check the signature, the stitches are unpicked.

The both sides are discolored along the side line and at the tare part, the discoloration is a bit prominent (A). The wrong side of the tare end has patina.
The stain is tiny also.
A snag is tiny and not so noticeable.
Folding lines are slight.
For the details, please refer to the photos and figure.

Please enjoy its modern fashion!


description:Okabayashi
photo.ookura