Kuro tomesode with traditional matsuri under the Momiji. This kuro tomesode captures the essence of a Japanese festival, depicted through a vibrant matsuri scene set in bright hues beneath Japanese maple trees (momiji) and majestic pines. The kimono’s black base highlights the richly colored landscape, evoking the festive atmosphere and natural beauty of Japan. The intricate details of the scene, from the characters in full celebration to the delicate flowers, reflect the traditional Japanese artisanship. This garment represents not only an elegant choice for formal occasions but also a standalone textile artwork. The kimono is in very good condition. Being a vintage/used piece, it may show some stains or defects.
The Kuro Tomesode is a specific type of Japanese kimono. “Kuro” means “black” in Japanese, and “Tomesode” refers to a formal kimono primarily worn by married women on special occasions.
The Kuro Tomesode stands out with its predominantly black color and elegant design. It is often adorned with intricate patterns and delicate embroideries, typically located at the bottom of the kimono. The motifs used on the Kuro Tomesode can vary, but they are often symbolic and carry deep meaning. For example, floral, bird, or landscape motifs may represent wishes for happiness, prosperity, or conjugal love.
Tomesode is a type of Japanese traditional clothing and is the highest-ranked formal dress worn by married women. Within the hierarchy of kimonos, the tomesode is the most formal and equivalent to Western evening wear.
- Kimono Kuro Tomesode vintage
- The kimono is in very good condition.
- Dimensions around: A – 128cm / B – 154cm / C – 32cm / D – 48cm.
- Black color.
- The price indicated is for the kimono alone, without accessories.
- Maintenance: Dry clean only.
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