Gold Leaf Tapestries

Kimono Tapestry by Kimono-Couture Prepare to be enthralled by our exquisite kimono tapestry, meticulously crafted from a traditional kimono obi by skilled Japanese artisans. This one-of-a-kind tapestry embodies the essence of timeless artistry. The foundation of this kimono obi is crafted from silk, embellished with delicate strokes of gold leaf, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for the arabesque pattern. The arabesque, inspired by the ivy's vigorous growth in all directions, symbolizes vitality. In the Edo period (1600-1868), it was revered as a representation of longevity and prosperity, adding a touch of auspiciousness to this magnificent tapestry. Adorning the obi is an enchanting embroidered peacock, celebrated for its resplendent feathers. The peacock embodies qualities such as compassion, fertility, and good health. Its indomitable life force, evident in its ability to consume poisonous snakes and insects, grants it the power to ward off evil spirits and protect against misfortune and suffering. Surrounding the peacock, a tapestry of flowers...

Garden by the Sea by Kimono-Couture *Japanese Kimono Art *Handmade by Kimono-Couture *One-of-a-kind Japanese Art This work is a tapestry of high quality kimono obi made by skilled ...