POET'S HAORI Fabric: silk
Fabric Lining: silk damask
Technique: kin koma Vintage: pre-WWII Condition Notes: It has a small spot on the lining, but otherwise this is a very wearable haori in excellent condition Blue Line: 50" Red Line: 50" Black Line: 48" Green Line: 16"
Measurements Shoulders: 50" Wingspan: 50" Sleeve Width: 48" Sleeve: 16"
$225
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Estimated to be turn of the century, pre-WWI, this one-of-a-kind black silk haori has a highly desirable character motif which is embroidered using the kin koma technique. The original owner was a poet who commission it to read "Summer is good for little cuckoos. Autumn is good for the Moon."
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