Hand-Embroidered Raw Silk Kimono
Description
Crafted from raw silk and entirely hand embroidered, this kimono features a large blue dragon, a traditional Japanese symbol of strength, protection, and prosperity. Similar pieces were produced for ceremonial use and as export garments immediately following the Second World War. The richness of the embroidery and the quality of the silk make this an exceptional collector’s piece.
- Origin: Japan.
- Period: Post–World War II, circa late 1940s–1950s.
- Design: Raw silk kimono entirely hand embroidered with a striking blue dragon motif.
- Craftsmanship: Exceptional hand embroidery showcasing traditional Japanese artistry and premium silk.
- Collectibility: A rare ceremonial and export piece, highly valued for its symbolism, craftsmanship, and historical significance.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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