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Total number of records: 12
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kimono
1960s - late 1970s
A man's wool kimono, in dark blue with a vertical pin stripe of blue and black with white flecking, and grey speckled felted lining.
kimono
mid 20th century
A dark blue woven man's kimono with a small repeat pattern woven in white on navy blue, and a blue lining. The collar panel runs halfway down the garment and the sleeves are open on the top half onl...
haori
early 20th century
A man's heavy black silk haori with small repeated white embroidered circular family crests of five petal flower symbols within circles on breasts, sleeves and back. The collar panel runs the full le...
haori
mid 20th century
A dark blue woven man's haori with a small repeat pattern woven in white on navy blue. This material forms the lower lining, while the upper lining is plain navy blue. The collar panel runs down the l...
Kawashima Original Samples for Courtaulds
Courtaulds Ltd.; Kawashima Textile Manufacturers Ltd.
1990
A blue binder with a label on spine containing nineteen cards with samples of woven pile-fabrics attached. The samples have are unpatterned or have patterning of stripes or small geometric repeats. ...
tassel fastener
late 20th - early 21st century
A brown machine made braid with tassels and metal fastener, bought by the donor to use on a haori.
under kimono
mid 20th century
A man's under kimono with multi-patterned all over print in white, grey, black and blue, and a black silk collar. The lower front collar panels are of the same printed material. The lining is blue. ...
wedding obi
late 20th century
A brocaded bride's wedding obi or sash, with one pointed end and a third stitched double-sided. It is wider at each end and the brocade is not attached in parts to the coarse white silk lining, only ...
kimono length
late 20th century
A length of kimono material in black with intermittent stripes in green, red, white and yellow. White along the warp edge. The width of the textiles reflects the loom width.
kimono length
late 20th century
A length of kimono material in a plaid style, in blue, white, red, black warp stripes and white weft stripes. The width of the textiles reflects the loom width.
wool length
late 20th century
A length of woven wool in brown and turquoise weft striped weave on a darker warp thread, with yellow edges to the stripes.
Kurochiku or scarf
Kurochiku
late 20th Century
A red, white and grey crepe scarf or Kurochiku (gift wrapping cloth) with a stylised design based on symbols of the lunar year. With a central flower, the animals are a cockeral, a monkey, a rat, a g...