VINTAGE SHIBORI HAORI 018 kikkou TANMONO 122 cm / 48 inches

122 cm / 48 inches

Length from back of neck to end of sleeve: 64

in Yamaguchi Prefecture

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

This haori is a tsumugi fabric that was probably printed using a technique called Ato Zome

VINTAGE SHIBORI HAORI 018 kikkou TANMONO 122 cm / 48 inchesGenuine 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