REIWA NIBUSHIKI KIMONO upcycled from Japanese kimono “kurotome, NIB005” OVERSIZE 310 cm / 122

310 cm / 122

so a 1st Grade Japanese Kimono Dressmaker(和裁士) created and attached a replacement using traditional chirimen craft technique with fine silk

[Condition]  There is a scratch on the outer fabric and a stain on the lining

Both are very minor

There is also a scratch-like mark on the back

REIWA NIBUSHIKI KIMONO upcycled from Japanese kimono “kurotome, NIB005” OVERSIZE 310 cm / 122This reiwa nibushiki kimono is made of a vintage silk kimono A Nibushiki Kimono (two piece kimono) consists of separate upper and lower garments. It is believed to have become popular in the 1980s when staff at traditional Japanese hot spring inns (onsen) began wearing this practical style. The two piece kimono was also introduced as a modern approach to kimono in Japanese sewing guides published in the 1970s. Together with our skilled sewing team, we