Name/Title
KimonoEntry/Object ID
2023.3.402Description
This was purchased from a used kimono dealer in Tokyo in 1971. He said it was “Old at the time and that his proof was that the style was no longer in favor. Reversible and both inside and outside are made of 12” panels of fine jacquard woven fine black silk. The design on the primarily black side has gold couching and gold embroidery running the the center of some leaves. The bright blue is satin stitch embroidery as is one orange and white leaf on the left sleeve and it has orange embroidery on several leaves on the right sleeve theAcquisition
Accession
2023.3Source or Donor
Vickie ElsonAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Vickie ElsonMade/Created
Time Period
Mid-20th CenturyProvenance
Notes
Gift of Vickie Elson. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.