Meisen Kimonos

Haori

Date

Second Quarter 20th century

Size

124 x 97 cms (49 x 38ΒΌ ins)

Materials

Silk plain weave

Technique

Stencil printed warp and weft

Motif

roses bara

This haori combines large scale, over size bara blooms that almost completely fill the ground and strong contrasting colours that came into fashion in the 30s following the same development in European Deco textiles. The bold design is heightened by the white of the curled petals.

Price

Price on request

Reference No

257

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