SOLD / Circa 1960-80s Vintage Silk SHU( 朱赤 - Orange Red) Shibori Tie-dye Furisode Kimono
$510.60
SOLD / Circa 1960-80s Vintage Silk SHU(朱赤 - Orange Red) Shibori Tie-dye Furisode Kimono: Collection of Fortune Symbols
This item is sold. Please do not buy.
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Furusode is a full length long dropped sleeve ceremonial kimono in Japan. Often furisode kimono are worn by young ladies who celebrate their coming of age ceremony, or graduation ceremonies as well as wedding ( as a guest) or new year celebrations or temple / shrine prigrimage.
This furisode kimono was dyed by a tie-dye technique known as Japanese resist dyeing.
The Japanese fan (扇子) motif means prosperity from the shape that widens towards the end, and peonies in the fan motifs mean beauty.
Period: Circa 1960-80s
Material: Silk
Techniques: Shibori (Japanese style intricate tie-dye), Hand embroidery, resist dye
Pattern: Collection of Fortune Symbols (Pine tree(Symbol of longevity) and Plum Blossom (fortune)/Embroidery - Fan(prosperity) , Peony(beauty) and Tortoiseshell(longevity) )
Measurements:
Shoulder 64 cm / 25.19 inches
Pit to pit: 61 cm / 24 inches
Length: 153 cm / 60.23 inches
Sleeve width: 32cm / 12.6 inches
Sleeve length: 100 cm / 39.37 inches
Please note:
All measurements are taken from the back when the kimono is placed on a flat surface.
The measurements are approximate. The sash is not included in this listing.
Condition:
Very good vintage condition. There also may be mild sign of age, however, except that, I don't find other major stains, damages or faults. I try to describe the kimono as accurate as possible.
(please see pictures for closer looks).
Size: free size
kimonos are box-shape. it will fit many sizes. Please check the measurements. The torso is UK size 10 body.
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Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept returns and exchanges
Just contact me within: 14 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 30 days of delivery
I don't accept cancellations
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
- Perishable products (like food or flowers)
- Digital downloads
- Intimate items (for health/hygiene reasons)
Returns and exchange details
- All sales are final.
- Color may vary from monitor to monitor; returns are not accepted for reasons to do with color.
- Returns are not accepted if something doesn't fit, so please be familiar with your measurements. I'm happy to provide any additional information / measurements that you might need.
- All of my items are vintage and pre-loved unless mentioned. I do my best to note any flaws, however, it is possible that a garment may have a small flaw that has accidentally been overlooked. I will offer a refund only if an item has been largely misrepresented.
- Returns of this nature must be return postmarked within 3 days of receipt, and received in the condition in which they were sent out. Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer.
Additional
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