Thank you very much for visiting our store.
We are delighted to introduce this beautiful Furisode, a treasured part of traditional Japanese culture.
About Furisode
Furisode is a traditional Japanese kimono worn by women and is considered one of the most formal and elegant styles in Japanese culture.
It is especially well known as a celebratory garment worn for important life occasions, symbolizing joy, beauty, and new beginnings.
Each motif carries deep cultural meaning, expressing wishes for happiness, prosperity, and a bright future.
Material
Pure Silk (100%)
Size
Length (from shoulder): 159cm (63inches)
Sleeve to sleeve (Yuki): 66cm (26inches)
Sleeve Length: 114.5cm (45inches)
Pattern Description
This elegant Furisode features a soft off-white base adorned with flowing bands of warm orange and gold cloud-like patterns. Across the surface, circular Genji wheel (Genji-guruma) motifs are prominently arranged, each filled with finely detailed floral designs. The flowers include chrysanthemum, plum blossoms, and stylized seasonal flowers in red, white, yellow, green, and touches of purple, creating a vibrant yet harmonious composition. Small scattered blossoms are delicately placed throughout the background, enhancing the sense of lightness and movement.
The Genji wheel motif originates from the carriage wheels of Heian aristocracy and symbolizes elegance, refinement, and the flow of time. Chrysanthemums represent longevity and noble beauty, while plum blossoms signify perseverance and renewal. The flowing cloud-like bands suggest continuity and auspicious energy, often associated with good fortune. Together, these motifs create a richly symbolic design expressing wishes for happiness, prosperity, and a graceful future, making this piece especially meaningful as a celebratory garment or gift.
Uses
Furisode is a traditional Japanese garment, but it can also be enjoyed in various modern settings.
・As an elegant outfit for wedding parties and receptions
・As a striking garment for photoshoots and special events
・As a meaningful and unique gift for someone special
・As a special piece to wear and experience Japanese culture firsthand
・As a decorative art piece to enhance your interior space
Owning one allows you to create a truly special atmosphere and experience beyond everyday life.
Color
Off-white base with warm orange, red, and gold tones, accented with green and purple
Condition
This kimono is in excellent condition for a vintage item.
Please understand that it is not brand new and may show very slight signs of wear due to age.
However, there are no noticeable stains, damages, or defects that would affect its beauty or wearability.
Care Instructions
As this item is made of pure silk, we recommend professional dry cleaning by a specialist experienced with silk fabrics when needed.
For maintenance, please use a low-heat iron and handle with care.
Tatoushi (Kimono Storage Paper)
This kimono will be carefully wrapped in traditional Japanese Tatoushi, a type of storage paper used for kimono preservation, made from Mino Washi. It is commonly used to protect kimono during storage and handling.
Please Note
Colors may appear slightly different due to lighting conditions and monitor settings.
Shipping & Customs
We will carefully pack your item and ship it from Japan via FedEx or DHL with tracking.
For buyers in the United States, shipping is handled under DDP (Delivered Duty Paid), so no additional charges will be required upon delivery.
For buyers in other countries, import duties, taxes, and any additional charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
Please check with your country’s customs office before purchasing.
We are a licensed secondhand dealer authorized in Japan.
All of our kimono are carefully sourced within Japan, including from trusted auctions and professional dealers.
Each kimono we offer is carefully selected in Japan, with deep respect for its history, craftsmanship, and the stories woven into its patterns.
We hope you can feel the elegance and cultural depth of this piece and enjoy owning a truly unique item from Japan.
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