Vintage Kimono: Circa 1990's Silk Long Sleeved Furisode Kimono

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Circa 1900's Silk Long Sleeved Furisode Kimono 

Stunning crimson red furisode: formal long sleeved kimono.
In Japan, 20 year old ladies attend their coming of age ceremony wearing furisodes.

Since it is traditionally said the most formal kimono for unmarried women, it is made of a fine quality fabric and the pattern design is full of auspicious symbols.

In this red one, you will  find these symbols:

- Chrysanthemum (symbol of prosperity, longevity, fortune etc).
- Plum blossom (symbol of fortune) 
- Bamboo (symbol of fortune, fast growth) 
- Empress tree (symbol of fortune, nobleness) 
- Mandarin orange (symbol of freshness, youth) 
- Peony (symbol of beauty) 
- Tortoise shell pattern (symbol of longevity) 
- Kanoko pattern (baby does' pattern) 
- Tabane-noshi (happy paper bundles) 

All the symbols are arranged on the fabric beautifully so that it does not look loud despite of the number of elements.


Period: circa 1980's
Material: Silk, Silk lining
Pattern: Auspicious symbols

Techniques: hand painted resist dye, hand sewing, hand embroidery 

Measurements:
Shoulder: 71 cm / 27.95 inches
Pit to pit: 63 cm / 24.80 inches
Length: 159 cm / 62.60 inches
Sleeve width: 36 cm / 14.17 inches
Sleeve length: 111 cm / 43.70 inches

Seller: Furuki Yo-Kimono Vintage 


Condition:
Almost perfect condition. We would say it is wearable even in formal occasions.
We aim to describe the kimono as accurate as possible. Extra images will be available on request. 

Size: free size
kimonos are almost rectangle shape. it will fit many sizes. Please check the measurements. The torso is UK 10 size body.


Please note:

All measurements are taken from the back when the kimono is placed on a flat surface. The measurements are approximate.

Please contact  if you have any questions before the purchase.
All sales on Furuki Yo-Kimono VIntage (vender's name) are final, so please check the photos and measurements carefully. Extra images will be available on request. 

 

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