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Japanese Art / Kimono Art / Tapestry, the King of Peacocks
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2022
- Production Type:New & Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Using Vintage Kimono Obi, Our skillful artisans wholeheartedly processed it into Kimono Art. Our artisans has been contributed in fashion industry for decades, and are well versed in Kimono. We're proud of our works and hope you enjoy it!
- Seller Location:Shibuya City, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8102233457892
Kimono-Couture
Japanese Kimono Art by Kimono-Couture Kimono-Couture proudly creates one-of-a-kind Kimono Art using the highest quality Japanese-made obi. Japanese obi are meticulously crafted through countless intricate processes. We firmly believe that obi represent the culmination of Japan's world-renowned craftsmanship. However, as the culture of wearing kimonos has declined, opportunities to appreciate their beauty have significantly diminished. Therefore, at Kimono-Couture, it is our mission to share the splendor of Japan's traditions, culture, and sensibilities and contribute to the world of kimono culture through the creation of Kimono Art. At Kimono-Couture, our skilled artisans painstakingly examine every detail of each obi to bring out its maximum charm, including patterns, colors, and dimensions. Kimono Art conveys various wishes and meanings through its patterns and colors. For instance, the peacock pattern symbolizes "compassion," "abundance," and "health," while the crane pattern represents "vitality" and "longevity." Detailed explanations of the themes and beliefs behind each piece are available in the description section of our works, which we invite you to explore. We take immense pride in delivering our Kimono Art and your satisfaction is our utmost priority. We offer the option of customizing from your preferred patterns and colors, and we are also happy to suggest recommendations based on the wishes and meanings of Kimono Art. Please don't hesitate to contact us!
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