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What is the name for a Japanese silk robe?
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A Japanese silk robe is also known as a kimono, sometimes also called a wafuku or a gofuku. Traditionally these brilliantly colored robes are actually layered dresses that fold across the front and are held together with a cloth belt called an obi. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary kimonos from top sellers around the world.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1970S Royal Purple & Gold Japanese Silk Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1970S Royal Purple & Gold Japanese Silk Kimono
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1970s Japanese Day Dresses
1970S Hand Printed Tropical Floral Japanese Silk Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1970S Hand Printed Tropical Floral Japanese Silk Kimono
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1970s Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns
Vintage Japanese Silk Kimono
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful Silk print Silk Kimono in floral print.
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1970s Unknown Evening Dresses
$2,200
Antique Japanese Silk Kimono Belt 1970s/ Table Runner
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1960s.
It is made with silk and it is in good condition
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Art
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Silk
Black "Multi Cranes In Flight" Japanese Silk Kimono
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful Japanese black silk "Multi Cranes In Flight" Kimono is accented with metallic
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1960s Japanese Loungewear
Elegant Vintage Japanese Silk Kimono with Shibori Band Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese formal silk Kimono in a light blue color with striking floral design. The garment is
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
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Silk
