Multi-Textured Gold Cord "Emperor's Carriage" Black Silk Kimono

This wonderfully detailed black silk with "Multi-Colors Multi-Fans" Japanese kimono is accented with metallic gold lame silk cord as well as the maker's mark. The total length m...

This wonderful fully hand-sewn Japanese black silk kimono jacket is detailed with hand-braided cord on the interior which is lined with prints of "Scenes of Japan" with a crea...

This wonderful Japanese black silk "Multi Cranes In Flight" Kimono is accented with metallic gold along the crane's wings creating a magical effect. The total length measures ...

This wonderful bold multi-colored "Multi Cranes Among Waves" black silk kimono has the signature maker's mark in front, and measures 60 inche...

A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1960s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for married woman for the most formal occasions, equivalent of the evening gowns in the west. It is overall black, decorated only with patterns of bright colors on the bottom. This kimono has three Mon family crests on the front and back shoulder. It is lined with white silk in its interior. On the front, it features exposed white stitches around neck and breast, a very subtle and elegant touch. The bottom part of the kimono is decorated with lavish woven design with embroidery accents that depicts a group of pheasants among peonies and other blossoms along a flowing stream. Great contrast in the colors and attention to details. An very elegant textile for wall...

A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1950s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for married woman for the most formal occasions, equivalent of the evening gowns in the west. It is overall black, decorated only with patterns of bright colors on the bottom. This kimono has three Mon family crests on the front and back shoulder. It is lined with white silk in its interior. On the front, it features exposed white stitches around neck and breast, a very subtle and elegant touch. The bottom part of the kimono is decorated with an embroidery imagery of two phoenix in flight. The lavish use of gold and polychrome threads and meticulous rendition of the birds contrast greatly with the otherwise sober black background. Pheonix is the mythical bird traditionally represents the Queen or Female Supreme in Chinese culture. Known as Hoo-oo in Japanese, Pheonix is a symbol of good fortune, power and divine wisdom and represents the sun goddess Amaterasu, the Queen of Heaven and Creation, who was believed to be the ancestor of the lines of the Japanese imperial family...

This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Showa era around 1980s. The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...

This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Showa era around 1970s. The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...