Dappled Brown Silk Jacket with Complex Shibori Design

This dappled brown silk jacket showcases intricate shibori craftsmanship, with thousands of hand-tied knots forming a subtle floral petal pattern that adds rich texture and depth. Muted browns and beiges blend harmoniously, enhancing its understated elegance. Designed with a loose, unstructured T-shape and dropped sleeves, it offers a comfortable fit for all body types and genders. The traditional kimono sleeve openings provide ease of layering. In very good vintage condition, this piece carries a slight dye bleed on the lining, reflecting its authentic artisanal character.

• Artisan Silk: Featuring several shibori patterns that add depth and complexity, creating a textured, three-dimensional effect unique to this process. With each raised dot representing a hand tied knot, thousands of knots were made to create this beautiful silk.
• Color and Pattern: Muted browns and beiges. The complex shibori design is a subtle pattern of flowers petals
• Vintage Condition: Very good. There are minor dye bleed on the lining.
• One Size Fits Most: Shoulder width: 29 inches, Length: 27 inches. The dropped sleeves allow for a range of shoulder widths and the loose unstructured T-shape accommodates all body types and genders. The sleeves are approximately 11 inches wide and have the traditional kimono opening at the under arm to accommodate multiple layers of robes.
• Timeless Design: This unstructured Japanese jacket is called an haori and was originally worn over a samurai’s armor. The geisha women began wearing them as a fashion statement in the late 19th century and the jacket soon became ubiquitous as a short overcoat for all occasions.