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Japanese Antique Silk Kimono Belt, 1960s

About the Item

This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1960s. It is made with Silk and it is in good condition. Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing like Kimono.Obi are categorised by their design, formality, material, and use, and can be made of a number of types of fabric, with heavy brocade weaves worn for formal occasions, and some lightweight silk obi worn for informal occasions. Fukuro obi are slightly less formal than maru obi, despite being functionally the most formal variety of obi worn today. Fukuro obi are made from either a single double-width length of fabric with a seam down one edge, or from two lengths of fabric sewn together down each edge for fukuro obi made from two lengths of fabric, the fabric used for the backside may be cheaper and appear to be more plain. Fukuro obi are roughly 30 centimetres (12 in) wide and 360 centimetres (11.8 ft) to 450 centimetres (14.8 ft) long. (Wikipedia) Dimensions: this obi is 4m20cm (420cm) long and 30.5cm wide. On the front, fabric is with motifs and on the back it's all white with no motifs. On the front side of fabrique in the middle, 85cm is with no motif and just white fabric.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 165.36 in (420 cm)Width: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    This belt is in the good condition but there is some threads which are frayed.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6325233826652
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