Vintage Unused Silk Zentsu Obi, Fully Patterned Fukuro Obi, Japanese Kimono Sash Belt, Unused,
Fukuro Obi is less formal than Maru Obi. It is constructed by sewing the patterned front fabric to a plain backing. A standard Rokutsu Fukuro Obi has patterned brocade across approximately 60% of the front, with the remaining portion left plain. A Zentsu Fukuro Obi is patterned across the full front, while a Maru Obi is patterned on both sides.
This Zentsu Obi came from a relative and is fully patterned across the front. It may be worn with kimono and is also suitable for use as a bed runner, table runner, or wall hanging.
Measurement
Width: 30.5cm / Approx. 12 1/64”
Length: 426.5cm / Approx. 167 29/32″
Patterns (Front)
426.5cm (100%)
Age: -2000s
Material: Silk threads
Color (Front): Smoldering Red, Rhubarb, Storm Cloud Gray, Almost Black
Color (Back): Deep Rose, Black
Patterns (Traditional Patterns): Pine, Bamboo, Plum with Zuiun Cloud and Yukiwa Patterns
Condition: Excellent vintage condition consistent with age. (Unused)
* Folding creases in the fabric.
* No vertical folding lines.
* Almost no visible discoloration due to age.
* No visible stains, scratches, or fraying.
* Please note that traditional silk textiles and natural dyes may retain a subtle characteristic scent.
If you have any questions about the condition or would like additional photos, please contact us before purchasing.
