thekimonogallery:Meisen KimonoLocation: JapanDate: 1920sDescription: A meisen mixed-rayon/silk kimon
thekimonogallery:Meisen KimonoLocation: JapanDate: 1920sDescription: A meisen mixed-rayon/silk kimono featuring motifs of ‘shikishi’(square paper) and ‘botan’(peony) pattern. For a meisen, the fabric is quite soft. The doura (upper inner lining) is of cotton. There are 3"x3" square sections containing gold-metallic thread insert sets. -- source link