MARLA MALLETT



Japanese Tomesode
Taisho period, 1920s.
Chirimen silk crepe with yuzen
dyeing and embroidered accents.
51"across the shoulders; 59"long. Benibana-dyed upper lining.  Both front and back are decorated on this tomesode, and the painting continues on the inside.  With its longer than usual sleeves for the period and red lining, this formal kimono was most likely commissioned by a geisha.  It is in excellent condition.....$585   HOLD

K-9252  Back view below
              Photo of lining below
              Larger full view photo
              Large detail photo


 

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