This obi-age is a versatile and comfortable alternative to a traditional obi. With a delightful texture and shape, this piece would make a stylish belt, sash, scarf or shawl to compliment any outfit.
The creamy white and orange surface of this silky obi-age is decorated with a subtle, glimmering wood grain. Mists of bright orange carry white shibori flowers towards the edges.
Item #
Y23743
Country
Japan
Age
Mid to late 20th c.
Technique
Dye and damask weave
Material
Silk
Condition
In very good condition apart from a few minor pale yellow spots of discoloration around ends.
Texture
Extra light and soft, with bubbly tie-dye patterns.
