Accession Number
2005/1.404

Title
Black silk Dochugi kimono raincoat

Artist(s)
Japanese

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1960s-1970s

Medium & Support
black satin damask with woven stripe design

Dimensions
50 13/16 in. x 53 1/8 in. ( 129 cm x 135 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

Subject matter
Dochugi are much like haori or michiyuki, but are longer and fit more like a kimono, tying at the sides.

Physical Description
Black dochugi raincoat with michiyuki style neckline and buttons down the front.

Primary Object Classification
Costume and Costume Accessories

Primary Object Type
kimono

Additional Object Classification(s)
Textile

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
kimonos
raincoats
stripes