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OB-003
Japanese traditional silk brocaded obi belt for kimono, 1950's
Japanese traditional sash belt for kimono - OBI with
lavish use of gold and silver threads are important kimono
accessories. These long sumptuous sashes were often given
more attention than the kimono themselves. They were frequently
more expensive than kimono. And traditional Japanese obi
belt is real work of fine art.
'Fukuro' type obi were slightly less formal them
'maru' type, and first appeared in the late 1920s.
Because only one side was brocaded they were less expensive
than 'maru' both sides brocaded obi sash. Japanese
vintage and antique obi can be used as fabulous table runners,
or runners for credenzas or hang it as wall decoration and
so on, according your own ways to display these luxurious
Japanese textile.
This is 'fukuro' sash belt with fine floral, butterflies
and birds of Paradise motif on black silk brocaded
background. Inner side is black colored silk.
Excellent conditions.
Around 1950's.
Dimension: 30 x 405 cm
Excellent condition
Price: US$ 225.00
*Express mail delivery fee US$ 28.00-$ 30.00
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