This kinsha (fine crepe) soft silk kimono showcases vertical stripes against a blue backdrop. It includes intermittent supplementary metallic gold thread inserts, subtly offering hints of highlights. The measurements span 49 inches (124 cm) from sleeve-end to sleeve-end and stand at 59 inches (150 cm) in height.

This artwork is featured on page 129 of Art Kimono: Aesthetic Revelations of Japan, 1905-1960. This book, published by Yorke Antique Textiles, can be previewed or purchased on our website here.

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