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Vintage Obi Fabric

Vintage obi textile art "Under the Sun ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Red Beige Japan
Vintage obi textile art "Under the Sun ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Red Beige Japan

Vintage obi textile art "Under the Sun ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Red Beige Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

incorporating both the front and back sides of the same obi fabric woven in different colors, the play of light

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Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese Six-Panel Byōbu/ Screen Depicting Kimonos and Obi Draped on an Ikō Rac
Japanese Six-Panel Byōbu/ Screen Depicting Kimonos and Obi Draped on an Ikō Rac

Japanese Six-Panel Byōbu/ Screen Depicting Kimonos and Obi Draped on an Ikō Rac

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Mid-Century Japanese Six-Panel Byōbu/Screen Depicting Kimonos and Obi Draped on an Ikō Rack A

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century kimono textile art "Flower of Life ~Bonds~" by ikasu Japan
Early 20th Century kimono textile art "Flower of Life ~Bonds~" by ikasu Japan

Early 20th Century kimono textile art "Flower of Life ~Bonds~" by ikasu Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

artwork uses two pieces - front and reverse sides of same vintage obi (sash for kimono) fabric, united in

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1960s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Festive Silk Brocade Obi
Festive Silk Brocade Obi

Festive Silk Brocade Obi

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H 5 in W 12 in D 21 in

Festive Silk Brocade Obi

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Festive red/black/gold/aqua silk Japanese Obi for the Holidays or anytime. Great as accent table

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Silk

Modern Japanese Art of Flower Arrangements Book with Obi
Modern Japanese Art of Flower Arrangements Book with Obi

Modern Japanese Art of Flower Arrangements Book with Obi

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Modern Japanese Art of flower arrangements book presented with Obi A beautiful book covered in silk

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Paper, Parchment Paper, Silk

1960s Purple Japanese Obi Table Runner with a Silver and Gold Ginkgo Leaf Motif
1960s Purple Japanese Obi Table Runner with a Silver and Gold Ginkgo Leaf Motif

1960s Purple Japanese Obi Table Runner with a Silver and Gold Ginkgo Leaf Motif

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is an fabulous, 1960s Japanese Obi wrap that's been converted into an extended table runner

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20th Century Chinoiserie Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Fabric

1960s Coat Made from Gold Shōwa Era Japanese Obi Fabric
1960s Coat Made from Gold Shōwa Era Japanese Obi Fabric

1960s Coat Made from Gold Shōwa Era Japanese Obi Fabric

Located in New York, NY

. Meant originally to be worn sparingly as an obi this full coat in this fabric is true decadent luxury

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20th Century Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

60s Japanese Brocade Fabric Evening Coat
60s Japanese Brocade Fabric Evening Coat

60s Japanese Brocade Fabric Evening Coat

Located in Gresham, OR

A beautiful 1960s evening coat made in Hong Kong by M. K. Loo from Japanese obi fabric inspired

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1960s Hong Kong Vintage Obi Fabric

Japanese 60s Lamé Silk Gown
Japanese 60s Lamé Silk Gown

Japanese 60s Lamé Silk Gown

Located in Gresham, OR

A custom made 60s silk lamé sleeveless dress of gorgeous obi fabric. Very small in the bust and

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1960s Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

Natori Crane Clutch
Natori Crane Clutch

Natori Crane Clutch

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H 5.5 in W 1.5 in L 9.5 in

Natori Crane Clutch

By Natori

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Beautiful Natori metal framed clutch with crane detail made from a vintage OBI fabric. There are

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1990s Vintage Obi Fabric

Vintage Carved Wood Japanese Obi Slipper Side Chair w/ Distress Painted Finish
Vintage Carved Wood Japanese Obi Slipper Side Chair w/ Distress Painted Finish

Vintage Carved Wood Japanese Obi Slipper Side Chair w/ Distress Painted Finish

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Carved Wood Japanese Obi Slipper Side Chair w/ Distress Painted Finish. Item features a

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Early 20th Century kimono textile art "Sealine ~Transitions~ " by ikasu Japan
Early 20th Century kimono textile art "Sealine ~Transitions~ " by ikasu Japan

Early 20th Century kimono textile art "Sealine ~Transitions~ " by ikasu Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

kimono fabric for sea and green vintage obi (sash for kimono) fabric for seashore, to depict a sealine

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1960s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Gold Leaf

Missoni Silk Dress, 1970s
Missoni Silk Dress, 1970s

Missoni Silk Dress, 1970s

By Missoni

Located in New York, NY

Dress is loose and oversized and has a self fabric obi belt. Tagged a size small but will fit up to

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1970s Italian Vintage Obi Fabric

1970s Barbara Lee Cotton Midcentury Sunburst Printed Kimono
1970s Barbara Lee Cotton Midcentury Sunburst Printed Kimono

1970s Barbara Lee Cotton Midcentury Sunburst Printed Kimono

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

. Trimmed with solid black fabric. Obi sash ties comfortably at the waist, with sunburst print in the center

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1970s Hong Kong Vintage Obi Fabric

Pair of Japanese Obi Pillows in Silver and Orange
Pair of Japanese Obi Pillows in Silver and Orange

Pair of Japanese Obi Pillows in Silver and Orange

Located in Chicago, IL

orange wave-like swirls against a metallic silver field. A woven brocade obi of a metallic fabric like

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1970s Japanese Modern Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Linen, Silk, Down

1950's Drawstring Silk Handbag From Japanese Obi Cloth
1950's Drawstring Silk Handbag From Japanese Obi Cloth

1950's Drawstring Silk Handbag From Japanese Obi Cloth

Located in Atlanta, GA

Beautiful silk brocade obi sash fabric was used to create this post World War II drawstring handbag

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1950s Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

Large Framed Japanese Traditional Silk and Brocade Decorative Art, circa 1995
Large Framed Japanese Traditional Silk and Brocade Decorative Art, circa 1995

Large Framed Japanese Traditional Silk and Brocade Decorative Art, circa 1995

Located in Takarazuka, JP

antique and vintage kimono and obi fabrics to recreate the works of Japan’s most celebrated traditional

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1990s Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Judith Leiber Crystal & Rose Quartz Encrused Obi Bag
Judith Leiber Crystal & Rose Quartz Encrused Obi Bag

Judith Leiber Crystal & Rose Quartz Encrused Obi Bag

Located in New York, NY

this bag is made of antique obi fabric from Japan. The concept for the Leiber obi bags started in the

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1980s American Vintage Obi Fabric

Leiber Greenish Gold Obi Bag
Leiber Greenish Gold Obi Bag

Leiber Greenish Gold Obi Bag

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H 4.5 in W 8 in

Leiber Greenish Gold Obi Bag

By Judith Leiber

Located in New York, NY

and purchase antique obi fabrics and use these fabrics to make evening bags, embellishing the fabrics

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1980s American Vintage Obi Fabric

1980s Judith Leiber Rhinestone Studded Obi Bag
1980s Judith Leiber Rhinestone Studded Obi Bag

1980s Judith Leiber Rhinestone Studded Obi Bag

By Judith Leiber

Located in New York, NY

Marcus for their themed event about Japan. Antique obi fabrics were embellished with rhinestones and

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1980s American Vintage Obi Fabric

Judith Leiber Rhinestone Obi Bag
Judith Leiber Rhinestone Obi Bag

Judith Leiber Rhinestone Obi Bag

By Judith Leiber

Located in New York, NY

came up with the idea of using antique obi fabrics, purchased in Japan and using them to construct the

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1980s American Vintage Obi Fabric

J07-5217
J07-5217

J07-5217

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H 164 in W 27 in

J07-5217

Located in Sausalito, CA

) brocade with images of large mums unused obi fabric.

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20th Century Japanese Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Silver, Metallic Thread, Gold

Judith Leiber Rhinestone Embellished Obi Bag
Judith Leiber Rhinestone Embellished Obi Bag

Judith Leiber Rhinestone Embellished Obi Bag

By Judith Leiber

Located in New York, NY

Fantastic Judith Leiber Obi Bag. Ms Leiber made these bags from antique obi fabrics that she bought

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1980s American Vintage Obi Fabric

Graceful 1940's Billy Haines style Slipper Lounge Chairs
Graceful 1940's Billy Haines style Slipper Lounge Chairs

Graceful 1940's Billy Haines style Slipper Lounge Chairs

Located in Hudson, NY

proportions with wide deep seats and graceful curved backs. upholstered in japanese silk obi fabric.

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20th Century American Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Upholstery

1970's Judith Leiber Rhinestone & Onyx Obi Bag
1970's Judith Leiber Rhinestone & Onyx Obi Bag

1970's Judith Leiber Rhinestone & Onyx Obi Bag

By Judith Leiber

Located in New York, NY

bag is made of antique obi fabric from Japan. This concept for the obi bags started with Neiman Marcus

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1970s Vintage Obi Fabric

1980s Judith Leiber Black Jeweled Obi Bag
1980s Judith Leiber Black Jeweled Obi Bag

1980s Judith Leiber Black Jeweled Obi Bag

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H 5.5 in D 1.5 in L 8.25 in

1980s Judith Leiber Black Jeweled Obi Bag

By Judith Leiber

Located in New York, NY

One of Judith Leiber fantastic jeweled obi bags is offered for sale. The obi fabric is black with

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1980s American Vintage Obi Fabric

1960s Purple Japanese Obi Table Runner with a Silver and Gold Ginkgo Leaf Motif
1960s Purple Japanese Obi Table Runner with a Silver and Gold Ginkgo Leaf Motif

1960s Purple Japanese Obi Table Runner with a Silver and Gold Ginkgo Leaf Motif

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is an exquisite, 1960s Japanese Obi wrap that's been converted into a gorgeous table runner

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20th Century Chinoiserie Vintage Obi Fabric

Materials

Fabric

Galanos Grey Wool Crepe Wrap Dress With Matching Belt 1970's
Galanos Grey Wool Crepe Wrap Dress With Matching Belt 1970's

Galanos Grey Wool Crepe Wrap Dress With Matching Belt 1970's

By Galanos

Located in US

fabric belt or obi style wrap belt can be worn with this dress. Many high design details set this dress

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1970s American Vintage Obi Fabric

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Located in Niiza, JP

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Located in Kyoto, JP

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Located in Niiza, JP

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Located in North Miami, FL

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By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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