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Custom Obi Black Top With Floral Design, C.1950
$150
£113.38
€130.30
CA$208.87
A$232.36
CHF 121.81
MX$2,839.43
NOK 1,551.07
SEK 1,460.12
DKK 972.61
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About the Item
C.1950 cap sleeve black shell style top custom fabricated from a Japanese obi cloth. The black background is the perfect frame for the rich royal purple, green and matte silver floral design. The top is simply made with pullover construction and a cropped length. Perfect to pair with black cigarette pants or even high waist jeans. No doubt this obi was purchased while traveling and later made into a wearable piece of art. Lovely!
CONDITION
Fair condition with signs of wear and age to the fabric. There appears to be some decoration loss as shown in photograph 8. There is a dark discoloration on the back panel which is only noticeable on the silvery petals of the decoration as shown in photographs 9 and 10. The top has not been professionally cleaned in order maintain the integrity of the fabric though it has been freshened and is ready to wear.
SIZING & MEASUREMENTS
The size is not marked though the top fits Medium-Large sizes with attention to the following measurements. It is boxy by design. For visual reference, the mannequin in the photographs is a size 4.
Bust 43”
Waist/Hips 41”
Approximate Shoulder Length Taken Across Back 16”
Length From Shoulder To Hem 19”
- Dimensions:Length: 19 in (48.26 cm)Marked Size: Unmarked (Best Fits M-L) (US)Bust: 43 in (109.22 cm)Waist: 41 in (104.14 cm)Hip: 41 in (104.14 cm)
- Style:Japanese (Of the Period)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Material Notes:Silk with heavier taffeta style weight.
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Fair condition with signs of age and wear to the fabric. Please see description and photographs 8, 9 and 10 for detailed information.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU487319614592
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