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Woman's Summer Unlined Kimono (katabira) with Geometric Patternearly Shōwa period (1926-1989)

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Full-length charcoal gray kimono displayed on a metal stand, allover woven pattern of small silver-gray geometric motifs on dark ground, wide rectangular sleeves extended

Unknown, Woman's Summer Unlined Kimono (katabira) with Geometric Pattern, early Shōwa period (1926-1989), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of B. Rich, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Summer Unlined Kimono (katabira) with Geometric Pattern
Place Made
Japan, probably Okinama Prefecture
Date Made
early Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Ramie plain weave (crepe; chijimi) with tie-resist dyed warp and weft ikat (kasuri)
Dimensions
Center back length: 58 5/8 in. (148.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of B. Rich
Accession Number
M.2021.232.205
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles