Product Details
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This wedding kimono (shiromuku style uchikake) features many embroidered cranes and pine trees, with ocean waves weaved into the fabric. The embroidery also features colorful, shiny threading.
It is also extra long, reaching 193cm (or 6'4").
Width: 135cm (53")
Length: 193cm (76")
Sleeves (top to bottom): 107cm (42")
Armpit to Armpit (back): 64cm (25")
Chest (along the back fold, except collar): 130cm (51")
Age:
1980s
Fabric Quality:
Silk, shiny, the embroidery is slightly scratchy due to the sparkling embroidery accenting
D - Light-colored age staining spread throughout the piece, though focused mainly on the left chest, front of the right sleeve, and the bottom 9" of the fabric. Use spot on the right chest and another spot on the middle back. (Outside)
See images for quality of the inner fabric. The lining appears to have been replaced and is in good condition.
Cleaning:
Dry Clean Only!
Air outside on a dry day a couple times a year.
Quality Rank (Outer Fabric):
S = Near Mint Condition, No signs of aging, staining, or wear.
A = A very small amount of staining or aging can be seen, such as one or two age spots.
B = Signs of use and a few small stains or many tiny stains (such as dots from aging).
C = Stains are easy to spot, large, and/or numerous, and may contrast heavily with the fabric.
D = Holes or very large stains. Significant signs of aging and use may also be seen.
E = Salvage only.
It is also extra long, reaching 193cm (or 6'4").
Width: 135cm (53")
Length: 193cm (76")
Sleeves (top to bottom): 107cm (42")
Armpit to Armpit (back): 64cm (25")
Chest (along the back fold, except collar): 130cm (51")
Age:
1980s
Fabric Quality:
Silk, shiny, the embroidery is slightly scratchy due to the sparkling embroidery accenting
D - Light-colored age staining spread throughout the piece, though focused mainly on the left chest, front of the right sleeve, and the bottom 9" of the fabric. Use spot on the right chest and another spot on the middle back. (Outside)
See images for quality of the inner fabric. The lining appears to have been replaced and is in good condition.
Cleaning:
Dry Clean Only!
Air outside on a dry day a couple times a year.
Quality Rank (Outer Fabric):
S = Near Mint Condition, No signs of aging, staining, or wear.
A = A very small amount of staining or aging can be seen, such as one or two age spots.
B = Signs of use and a few small stains or many tiny stains (such as dots from aging).
C = Stains are easy to spot, large, and/or numerous, and may contrast heavily with the fabric.
D = Holes or very large stains. Significant signs of aging and use may also be seen.
E = Salvage only.