Ceremonial wedding kimono
Date3rd quarter 20th century
Maker
Japanese
Label TextBrocade is a class of richly decorative fabrics woven on a shuttle loom. They are often made in colored silks and embroidered with elaborate designs of gold, white gold, and silver threads.
Object number95.77
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Going For Gold, November 3, 2012 - December 8, 2013Credit LineGift of Jon and Mary Shirley
DimensionsHeight (H., Shoulder to hem): 73 1/2in. (186.7cm)
Width (W., Sleeves, at shoulder): 51 1/4in. (130.2cm)
MediumSilk brocade with gold thread embroidery (couching)
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