Japanese Wedding Kimono Late Edo period, c. 1860. Checked rinzu silk, with yuzen dyeing and sum-i-e painting.  This is a very soft, light-weight, supple silk, with delicate painting. The flowers and fans are lovely; each fan is different and has its own tiny chop mark. The garment is in excellent condition.  50"across the shoulders; 59"long.  Read about yuzen dyeing on the Design Techniques page.  $2600 K-5600   Large full view photo                Large detail, back panel                Large detail, front panel

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