Exchange: Ann Arbor's Fiberarts Guild Visit March 2018

Ann Arbor's Fiberarts Guild Visit March 2018

<p>Mauve chirimen kimono with shibori dyed violet seigaiha (wave crest) motifs  on the bottom left side with a beige-red and white inner lining.</p>

Japanese
Kimono
silk
59 in x 51 in (149.86 cm x 129.54 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake

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<p>Maroon shibori haori with dyed lavender kichou-mon (screen room divider) motifs with a white and orange shibori dyed lining with interwoven Oogi (fan) and mountain designs.</p>

Japanese
Haori
silk
32 in x 48 in (81.28 cm x 121.92 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake

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<p>black  chirimen Eba-haori with interwoven gold shibori plum and maple motifs with a white and light pink inner lining with dyed daisies and plum blossoms with painted gold and silver-leaf eyes.</p>

Japanese
Haori
silk
33 in x 49 ½ in (83.82 cm x 125.73 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake

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<p>Maroon tsumugi kimono with interwoven pink lily flowers with a red and salmon pink inner lining.</p>

Japanese
Kimono
silk
59 in x 49 in (149.86 cm x 124.46 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake

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<p>Dark brown and gray Chirimen haori with shibori dyed latticework patterning with a white rinzu inner lining with dyed green, red and blue yosegire motifs</p>

Japanese
Haori
silk
34 ½ in x 50 in (87.63 cm x 127 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake

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<p>Black rinzu haori with interwoven wave motifs with white shibori Oonami (large wave) motifs with dyed shibori light green, maroon, and yellow autumnal leaves with gold embroidery and miniature bamboo, plum blossom, dandelion, and chrysanthemum motifs with light pink and white peony lining.</p>

Japanese
Haori
silk
34 in x 48 in (86.36 cm x 121.92 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake

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Light pink crinkle design all-over, with red, purple and yellow flowers, some embroidered and also sequins applique.

Minagawa Gekka
Haori
crepe silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
36 in (91.44 cm)
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

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White silk with yokobiki kanoko dyed pattern with contrasting beige/brown tatebiki kanoko dyed pattern.

Japanese
Beige and brown Shibori haori with abstract design
white silk with brown design and yellow and white silk lining
30 1/8 in x 53 1/8 in (76.5 cm x 135 cm)
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

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This is a pink silk crepe kimono with wax-resist patterns, hand-painted design and metallic threads embroidery. The kimono is in full length and has elongated sleeves. The fabric is dyed with pink, leaving the family crest under the collar and the floral design part white. The red scale pattern is added using wax-resist technique. Then the design of multiple kinds of plants is hand-painted with white, red, yellow, and pale and blue green colors. There are mix of fall and winter flowers and trees: nandin on the left sleeve, plum, chrysanthemums, thistles, amaranths, camellias and narcissus on the front and back, makino (Chloranthus glaber, with red berries) and more camellias on the right sleeve. Embroidery is added in various metallic threads around the contours of flowers and leaves.

Minagawa Gekka
Crested kimono with elaborate floral wax resist designs (hageito, nandina, biwa, camelia, daffodils, omoto, plums, thistles) against crackled pink-on-taupe ground, with embroidery in metallic threads
crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery
57 7/8 in x 53 1/8 in (147 cm x 135 cm);21 1/4 in (54 cm)
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

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Overall wax-resist dyed pattern of crackled pale mauve on periwinkle ground, decorated with wax-resist dyed patterns of foral clusters in red, yellow, purple and white, and embroidery in gold, silver, and red metallic threads. White plain weave silk lining with wax-resist designs of fabric samples, predominantly red, blue, and gold. Silver and red red cords with tassles. Crest on the back of paired oak leaves (kashiwa) embroidered with gold couched threads and red and white bokashi silk thread.

Minagawa Gekka
Mauve and periwinkle crested haori with wax-resist designs of floral clusters and embroidery in metallic threads
crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery
32 1/16 in x 53 1/8 in (81.5 cm x 135 cm);20 1/16 in (51 cm)
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

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White silk hand tie-dyed with dark indigo, in two techniques: makiage shibori and kanako shibori. Cream or pale peach-colored plain weave silk lining. Cord silver and white braided silk (kumihimo)

Japanese
Dark indigo shibori haori
white silk tie dyed dark indigo
29 1/2 in x 53 1/8 in (75 cm x 135 cm);18 1/2 in (47 cm)
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

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White silk with tie-dye pattern in dark indigo. Lining is plain weave white silk above; plain weave gray silk below.

Japanese
Black shibori kimono with overall design with overall design of small dots (hitta kanoko shibori)
white silk with indigo tie-dye design
59 13/16 in. x 53 1/8 in. ( 152 cm x 135 cm )
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

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