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Meijo Kakeshita

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full, back opened detail with mon (family crest) full, back closed full, front opened full, front closed

Japan Early to mid Meiji era (1868-1900) SOLD Kakeshita is a special type of bridal furisode that is worn under a shiromuku-uchikake or iro-uchikake. The material is "kinsha" silk (fine crepe silk). The back of this undergarment features three large, bold mon (family crest) accomplished in a fine-rendered couching embroidery technique. Excellent condition. 48" from sleeve-end to sleeve-end x 60" height. 1626 Contact Us About This Item: