Name/Title

Haori

Entry/Object ID

2021.17.11

Description

Grey silk damask haori with geometric pattern. About hip-length. No collar. The sleeves are broad and rectangular with broad wrist openings that are about 1/2 as broad as the sleeves themselves. Haori has a miyatsukuchi (the lower half of the armholes that are not covered by the sleeves) suggesting it is made to be worn by a woman. Inside of haori body is lined with cream damask silk with a combination floral and geometric pattern. Inside of sleeves are lined with cream silk satin. Inside the haori's front opening are two flat braided cords (haori himo), one each at the left and the right side seam. Haori himo are silver and grey ombre with grey tassels at the end.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Batts, Anna

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Brocade

Material

Silk

Lining

Satin

Color

Grey, White

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1980 - 1999

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 77cm Width (s): 66cm