Accession Number2013/2.487.2
TitleLined Kimono
Artist(s)JapaneseArtist NationalityJapanese (culture or style)Object Creation Date20th centuryMedium & Supportsilk, brocadeDimensions 60 in. ( 152.4 cm )
Credit LineGift of Howard and Patricia YamaguchiSubject matterRo textile, also called usumono, are thin, translucent fabrics used for summer kimonos.Nagajuban is a traditional kimono undergarment.
Physical DescriptionPlain white Ro nagajuban, wears under sheer formal black funerary (mofuku) Ro kimono
(2.487.1)
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Keywords
kimonos
mourning cloths
summer (season)
underwear