Vintage Japanese Kimono with Chrysanthemum Blossoms. Elegant vintage Japanese kimono featuring a repeating motif of white floral blossoms (likely peonies or chrysanthemums) against a soft, muted gold or tan background. For display. 

Size: 72 1/2 x 76 in.

The kimono is a traditional Japanese garment characterized by its straight seams, wide sleeves, and wrap-around design secured with an obi sash. Originally everyday wear, the kimono evolved into a symbol of cultural identity and artistry, with fabrics often featuring intricate patterns, seasonal motifs, and elaborate dyeing or embroidery techniques. Different styles, colors, and accessories signal the wearer’s age, status, or occasion, from formal weddings and tea ceremonies to casual summer festivals. Though largely replaced by Western clothing in daily life, the kimono endures as a powerful expression of Japanese heritage and aesthetic values.

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