79661: 1980s Japanese Kimono Silk Fabric,57in.Pc.AraiHari,Maple Leaves, Reds-Pinks
Vintage Japanese Textiles:1980's Kimono Silk Fabric Piece, Arai-Hari Motifs: Maple Leaves Almost Fill Fabric, Reds, Pinks & hint of peach in gradation colors;Width: 14.25 inches / 36.2 cmLength: 57 inches / 144.78 cmCatalog# 79661: US$18.00 per piece Plus Shipping Fabric History/Pedigree: Pieces received from a traditional Japanese kimono cleaner/reconstructor called Arai-Hari -- see an excellent explanation of traditional Arai Hari by textile expert John Marshall,by click-pushing HERE.Fabric Description: Lightweight silk is a 1980s piece from a woman's kimono; the fabric background is ivory, but the maple leaves predominate, overlapping each other over 90% coverage; maple leaves are dark rouge-red to numerous shades of red to pink, using gradation coloring; In places there are hints of peach-pink color; The branches in the ivory color spaces in background show branches in pastel olive green and gray; designs on one side only; fabric has slight drape.Colors: Please consider ou