Ladies Kimono, ca. 1925 #antikeshochzeitskleid and high‑quality materials

and high‑quality materials

Front length: approx

These minor flaws do not detract from the rarity or display value of this exceptional piece

Women wrapped themselves in precious silk kimonos

shorter than typical walking dress jackets

Ladies Kimono, ca. 1925 #antikeshochzeitskleid and high‑quality materialsElegant black and red silk kimono, circa 1925. Beautifully embroidered with a floral and leaf motif in red and cream. Very matching with the red silk lining. Typical pagoda sleeves; belt. Very well preserved. Internal reform forces and pressure from colonial forces ended Japan's isolation in 1854. Trade began again. In Europe, a "craze" for all things Japanese set in. It was to be called Japonism in art and fashion. The loving aesthetics of the