Japan Pre-loved kimono (Tsumugi) L-size 100% silk / 518

Features the artist's seal (Shigehiro Takeuchi). Please enjoy this elegant piece by Shigehiro, who has revived the *itchin-zome* (paste-resist) dyeing technique—a craft that had been lost since the Muromachi period—for the modern era. A Kyo-Yuzen master craftsman has applied this revived *itchin-zome* technique to *zenmai-tsumugi* (fern-fiber pongee). The item is in near-mint condition.

【Condition】 - fair
【Material】- silk
【Height】- 63in
【Sleeve length(from neck)】- 25in
【Sleeve length】-18.7in
【Front width】- 9.4in
【Back width】- 11.8in
【Size】- L
【Kimono tailoring】- lined kimono
【Season】- autumn-winter
【Grade】- S
【Occasion】- party

With a signature (Shigehiro Takeuchi). Please enjoy the atmospheric works of Shigehiro Takeuchi, who revived the Ichichinzome dyeing technique, which was abandoned in the Muromachi period (1333-1573), in the modern age. A traditional craftsman of Kyoto yuzen on zenmai silk has revived Ichichinzome to the present day. It is in near unused condition.


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