Haori
Date
Second quarter 20th century
Size
124 x 95 cms (49 x 37½ ins)
Materials
Silk plain weave
Technique
Stencil printed warp and weft
Motif
Silk plain weave, stencil printed warp and weft
The design on this haori exemplifies the change in scale of kimono design in this period. The stylized, almost abstracted blossoms entirely fill the ground, the petals crowding and overlapping each other leaving no ground exposed. All the lines creating the petals are shaded creating a sense of depth.
Price
Price on request
Reference No
535
