Kimono
Japanese
Description
Subject Matter:
Tsumugi is a type of soft fabric woven from raw silk, often worn for casual occasions. The typical tsumugi types include Ooshima, Yuki, Shinozawa, Ueda, named after its area of production. The inner lining includes eight different parts (hakkake) on the bottom and sleeve edges that gives the inner lining a more colorful appearance.
Physical Description:
Ink-colored tsumugi kimono with vertical light blue, navy, and red leafy wisteria stripes with red and maroon inner lining.
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