Furisode (long-sleeved kimono) with Bundled Noshi Streamers

The design of this kimono features a large noshi, the Japanese decorative element of celebration, covering the back and the shoulders of the piece. The detailed noshi patterns are created using Yūzen, embroidery, gold leaf and a variety of other techniques. This kimono is a replica of the furisode kimono from the Edo era. The original furisode has been designated an important cultural property for its excellent design and advanced techniques.

● Type: Kimono
● Dimensions: 170 H x 70 W cm
● Material: Silk
● Date: 1958

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