{"product_id":"an-indigo-dyed-shibori-yukata-variegated-spiderweb-pattern","title":"An Indigo Dyed Shibori Yukata: Variegated Spiderweb Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eearly to mid twentieth century\u003cbr\u003eshoulder to hem x sleeve tip to sleeve tip: 52\" x 47\", 132 cm x 119.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis indigo dyed cotton kimono is a \u003cem\u003eyukata\u003c\/em\u003e, or an unlined, cotton, casual garment that was often worn at home, while staying at a traditional inn, or during the hot summer months when promenading in the evenings or attending festivals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis one is particularly good looking--and it also is unusual in its design. Its crowded, exuberant pattern is of hand tied, \"spiderwebs\" which are interspersed with large, roundels of stitched \u003cem\u003eshibori\u003c\/em\u003e that seem embedded in the pattern. Very attractive and inventive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe longish sleeves of the garment indicate that it belonged to a younger woman, and one can easily imagine that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe overall condition is used and old with no flaws to distract the eye from the overall beauty of the piece. The cotton reinforcements inside the garment show butterflies and autumn grasses, very attractive, and an interesting visual foil to the pattern of the cloth of the garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis old \u003cem\u003eyukata \u003c\/em\u003eis of interesting to look at and, of course, is even better when worn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914178027706,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9422\/files\/Spiderweb53.jpg?v=1779739494","url":"https:\/\/www.srithreads.com\/products\/an-indigo-dyed-shibori-yukata-variegated-spiderweb-pattern","provider":"Sri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}