Ladies Kimono, ca. 1925 #verygoodcondition Two years later

Two years later

Two years after her death

Discreet underarm stains

At the hip

A distinctive and atmospheric example of American 1920s fashion

Ladies Kimono, ca. 1925 #verygoodcondition Two years laterElegant 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