Kimono - Artifacts
Description
Purple Informal Kimono
Meisen silk (plain flat weave), purple background with wide green stripes edged with yellow and 6 fine white stripes between the green stripes; off-white cotton upper lining, grey plain weave silk lower lining, peach satin ribbon around hem and inside sleeve edge; medium length sleeve
For younger woman, judging by design and quality of silk it is either rural or worn by a working woman in town to go out
Object ID
1995.015.006