Unlined Kimono (Hitoe)
1926–59?
127 x 167.6 cm (50 x 66 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.430
Unlined robes called hitoe can be worn in the summer to keep cool. Their patterns often include motifs meant to inspire a sense of cool as well, such as water or nighttime. This robe, however, appears to go for the other extreme, seeming to evoke a summer festival atmosphere w...
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Terms
Culture
Japan, Shōwa period (1926–89)
Technique
Stiffened silk gauze
Medium
Stiffened silk gauze
Genre
Textile
Department
Japanese Art
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