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The Katsumi – Silk Jacket (US size 12)
$1,400.00
The Katsumi is a beautiful silk jacket made of an antique Japanese Obis. This jacket features hand embroidered cranes in flight, gold thread, silk lining, and a natural Hematite zipper decoration. Fits a U.S. women’s size 12 (possibly a 14), see measurements for details.
Description
The Katsumi – Silk Jacket (Women’s U.S. size 12)
Item details
Materials – Antique Japanese Obi, silk, gold thread, silk lining, zipper closure, natural hematite stone zipper decoration, hand embroidered cranes in flight.
• Uniquely Yours; One- of-a-Kind; Artistic (a sort of Soft Sculpture)
• Antique Silk Fukuro obi used to make it
• Gold thread
• Topstitched seams with antique silk buttonhole twist
• Fully lined with salmon colored Silk
• Embroidered down front of lining
• Brass zipper with Natural Hematite stone decoration. Please refrain from pulling the abalone
rather use the actual zipper instead to keep the decoration from dislodging.• US Size 12 (possibly a US 14)
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR OWN MEASUREMENTS
1. Around full bust – 43″
2. Top of neckline to bottom of jacket front – 23″
3. Around natural waistline – 42″
4. Hips about 4 3/4″ down from natural waistline – 42″
5. Base of neck to natural waistline – 17 1/2″
6. Top of shoulder to bottom of sleeve – 25″NOTES: This silk obi is antique. Thus, it may have some characteristic fold lines, minor discoloration, etc. The obi was Professionally Dry Cleaned before it was used to make this jacket. If necessary your jacket may be dry cleaned by a professional dry cleaner ONLY. Silk lining is new. Weekend Traveler not included. Colors in photos vary depending on monitors, etc.
• Antique Silk Fukuro obi used to make it
• Gold thread
• Topstitched seams with antique silk buttonhole twist
• Fully lined with salmon colored Silk
• Embroidered down front of lining
• Brass zipper with Natural Hematite stone decoration. Please refrain from pulling the abalone
rather use the actual zipper instead to keep the decoration from dislodging.• US Size 12 (possibly a US 14)
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR OWN MEASUREMENTS
1. Around full bust – 43″
2. Top of neckline to bottom of jacket front – 23″
3. Around natural waistline – 42″
4. Hips about 4 3/4″ down from natural waistline – 42″
5. Base of neck to natural waistline – 17 1/2″
6. Top of shoulder to bottom of sleeve – 25″NOTES: This silk obi is antique. Thus, it may have some characteristic fold lines, minor discoloration, etc. The obi was Professionally Dry Cleaned before it was used to make this jacket. If necessary your jacket may be dry cleaned by a professional dry cleaner ONLY. Silk lining is new. Weekend Traveler not included. Colors in photos vary depending on monitors, etc.
SHIPPING: FREE to addresses within the contiguous US 48 States.
