Introducing the Yuzuki hōmongi kimono, a stunning garment made from 100% silk in a traditional rinzu silk satin damask weave. This elegant kimono features a subtle foliage pattern created using yuzen resist dying techniques, with delicate white floral accents that stand out against a beautiful gradient from a citrusy peridot to a creamy base color. The name Yuzuki, meaning ‘citrus fruit’, perfectly captures the fresh and vibrant feel of this kimono, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or formal events. Experience the luxurious feel and timeless beauty of Japanese craftsmanship with the Yuzuki Hōmongi kimono, a true masterpiece that will elevate any wardrobe.
Yuzuki | Hōmongi
Material:
100% Silk
Kimono Type:
Hōmongi - Semi Formal (Second highest formality for both married and unmarried women).
Sleeve Length:
49cm/ 19.3in
Kimono Length:
159cm/62.6in
Kimono Width:
136cm/53.54in
Primary Colour:
wakanae-iro (young seedlings-color)
Style:
Awase (Lined)
Age:
Post WWII
Condition:
Grade B: Good (8/10) A stain on one sleeve, and minor discolouration on the front panel. (See photos)
Features:
- Eba-moyo continuous pattern
- Rinzu (silk satin damask pattern)
- Vibrant colour gradient
Imagery:
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Kinkakuji (the Golden Pavilion temple), Hashi (bridge), Torii (Shinto shrine gateway)
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Floral arrangements, including: Take (bamboo), Matsu (pine trees), and Himawari (sunflowers) silhouette from yuzen technique, on a peridot gradient on the lower kimono, as well as on the front of the left sleeve and on the back of the right sleeve.
