The luminous cranes of this uchikake could light up any room and spread warmth throughout your home!
The luxurious red surface is woven with intricate damask stripes that become darker at the shoulders. Covering the body, cranes of iridescent rainbow hues and crisp white soar, while clouds of pure gold float behind them.
The bottom hem is padded to create a full shape when displayed.
Item #
K21436
Country
Japan
Type
Women's wedding Kimono (Uchikake)
Age
Mid to late 20th c.
Technique
Weave
Material
Main body: Silk
Lining: Silk
Condition
In very good condition for vintage kimono. See condition report and pictures for details.
Texture
Smoothly woven, full-bodied fabric with raised embroidery and couching. Silky lining with padding along the bottom hem.