VINTAGE SHIBORI HAORI 018 kikkou TANMONO in Yamaguchi Prefecture

in Yamaguchi Prefecture

Lining fabric is very delicate)

The small town kimono costume rental shop next to my live town closed a long time ago

122 cm / 48 inches

Length from back of neck to end of sleeve: 61 cm / 24 inches (My height: 167cm / approx

VINTAGE SHIBORI HAORI 018 kikkou TANMONO in Yamaguchi PrefectureGenuine vintage Japanese kimono. This is called a HAORI. One of a kind vintage. Pattern name Bishamon kikkou The turtle shell pattern is believed to be associated with longevity, good health, and protection against evil because it protects the body as firmly as a turtle shell. This fabric is called shibori. Kimonos are dyed and embroidered using a variety of techniques, one of which is the tie dyeing technique. This is a technique in which fabrics are