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A work made of silk, plain weave-based float weave with creped wefts (chirimen); stenciled and resist dyed (yûzen-zome); and embroidered with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip in single satin stitches; lined with silk, warp-float faced 7: 1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave; lining: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen).

Haori

1915–30

Japan

Japan

Silk, plain weave-based float weave with creped wefts (chirimen); stenciled and resist dyed (yûzen-zome); and embroidered with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip in single satin stitches; lined with silk, warp-float faced 7: 1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave; lining: Silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen)

Textiles