Women’s Kimono, anonymous, 1950 - 1970

Women’s Kimono, anonymous, 1950 - 1970

weaving, h 159cm × w 125cm More details

The white lines are hand-painted onto the black silk fabric. The goose was embroidered using alternating short and long stitches. When this kimono is worn, the bird is seen solely on the front, while the back shows the dramatic movement of the lines.