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Kasuri Japanese Ikat Kimono #4
Catalogue:
Vintage Arts:
Regional Art:
Asian:
Japanese:
Textiles:
Pre 1950 item# 147326
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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This kasuri kimono appears to be hand woven (to my eyes) and another Tsukurioki kimono in new condition. Tsukuri-oki means that it has been left unused after it was made into a kimono. This was caused by the drastic changes in their clothing especially after the World War II. In modern days, Kasuri kimonos have been associated with old women from the country-side, definitely for the non-fashionable group. These kasuri kimono are very durable, many were made to be worn as casual work clothes. ...click for details
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