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Beige Obi with wax-resist overall patterns of rust stripes, interrupted by wax-resist and embroidered designs of floral scrolls
circa 1950
Minagawa Gekka
Plain-weave silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
Nagoya-style Obi with wax-resist overall pattern of crackled pink-on-white, interrupted by wax-resist and embroidered designs of colorful tropical orchids
mid 20th century
Minagawa Gekka
satin damask silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
Black crested haori with faux-resist dyed designs of chrysanthemum arabesques in yellow, red, and blue on crackled orange ground with embroidery
circa 1950
Minagawa Gekka
Black damask silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
Mauve and periwinkle crested haori with wax-resist designs of floral clusters and embroidery in metallic threads
circa 1950
Minagawa Gekka
crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery
Summer crested kimono with orchid design on purple crackled ground (hibiware)
circa 1950
Minagawa Gekka
crepe silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
Black crepe haori with kotobuki designs in several colors
1940s-1950s
Japanese
black crepe silk with wax resist design with red and white silk twill lining
Dark green kimono with wax-resist white lines
circa 1985
Japanese
white silk with tye-dyed mottled green ground and wax resist white lines