Japanese Black Silk with Cream "Scenes of Japan" Interior Kimono Jacket

This wonderful black silk kimono with "Multi Fans Among Heavenly Clouds" is detailed with metallic gold as well as metallic gold gold sewn within the fans and heavenly clouds....

This wonderfully black silk kimono is detailed with multi-colored "Whimsical Children & Floral" scenes hand-painted, playing attention to their faci...

Vintage fine Japanese black silk kimono. circa 1960s. A wonderful textile for collectors. Classic black long kimono with open front, Interior lined in white linen cotton fabric. A silk Japanese silk kimono with fine hand-painted autumn colors floral decoration. Traditional vintage Japanese long Kimono robe, silk kuro, furisode, tomesode. This kimono has three Mon family crests on the front and back shoulder. It is lined with white in its interior. The bottom part of the kimono is decorated with lavish hand painted design. Great contrast in the colors and attention to details. Hand painted and hand-sewn in Japan. Japanese traditional vintage kimono, in the style of Itchiku Kubota who was a Japanese textile artist. He was most famous for reviving and in part reinventing an otherwise lost late 15th- to early 16th-century textile dye technique known as tsujigahana, which became the main focus for much of his life's work Japan, 1960s. Shoulders 24” across Bust 24” flat Waist 22” flat Hips 22” flat Length 58”, Measured flat. Unisex long black silk kimono robe...

A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1950s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for married woman for the most formal occasions, equivalent of the evening gowns in the west. It is overall black, decorated only with patterns of bright colors on the bottom. This kimono has three Mon family crests on the front and back shoulder. It is lined with white silk in its interior. On the front, it features exposed white stitches around neck and breast, a very subtle and elegant touch. The bottom part of the kimono is decorated with an embroidery imagery of two phoenix in flight. The lavish use of gold and polychrome threads and meticulous rendition of the birds contrast greatly with the otherwise sober black background. Pheonix is the mythical bird traditionally represents the Queen or Female Supreme in Chinese culture. Known as Hoo-oo in Japanese, Pheonix is a symbol of good fortune, power and divine wisdom and represents the sun goddess Amaterasu, the Queen of Heaven and Creation, who was believed to be the ancestor of the lines of the Japanese imperial family...