This special antique silk juban (under kimono garment) features a floral and fan motif on a violet-red ground. Large white shibori plum blossoms appear on this soft very lightweight rinzu silk. The gorgeous white silk collar was woven with a raised “bumpy” texture look and feel. ...click for details

Lovely lightweight rinzu silk with a woven landscape pattern of a traditional Japanese house and swirling water. This beautiful antique fabric has yuzen dyed branches of plum blossoms on the sleeves and around the top half of the kimono. Dyed down the sides of the front and the bottom of the back are large detailed outdoor garden and tea ...click for details

Lovely very lightweight silk with simple snow wheels (representing snowflakes) and woven lines seen in the background. Skillful textile artisans used shibori, yuzen and hand dyeing techniques to create the chrysanthemums and leaves with colors of white, light tan, light brown, light coral, blue-gray and purple on a light cinnamon ground. ...click for details

This striking antique kimono has a rinzu Greek key and floral motif. The yuzen dyed vertical pattern shows streams of flowing water and intersecting fans filled with auspicious Japanese symbols: mandarin oranges, chrysanthemums, plum blossoms, tortoise shells, paulownia leaves and rice fields. Lovely dyed colors appear on a dark orange gr ...click for details

This lightweight rinzu silk kimono has a detailed pattern of faux shibori flowers and pine filled with many Japanese symbols of good fortune. There are many off-white roundels filled with peonies, mums, mandarin oranges, clematis, irises and diagonal branches of plum blossoms that were dyed on a red raspberry ground. Inside the lining on ...click for details

This is an antique silk kimono featuring woven gold, dark red, light pink and light gray chrysanthemums and circles on a black ground. Inside is a very old silk lining on the upper two-thirds of the lining, dyed ‘benibana’ red; with a light coral crepe lining the bottom one-third. ...click for details

The front of this lightweight crepe silk kimono jacket is all black. Woven on the back are three beautiful mountain scenes (similar to woodblock print scenes) with delicate details woven in shimmering metallic and lacquered silver, dark orange and evergreen threads. The soft light coral silk lining appears to have golden flecks applied. ...click for details

Here is an exquisite vintage Japanese silk haori with a shiny rinzu bamboo pattern on a black ground. This soft lightweight silk textile art piece displays the shiny woven bamboo design reflected behind the large hand-painted bamboo stalks and leaves (pastel yellow, pink and blue) with surihaku—gold painted accents. Bamboo is a ver ...click for details