Rank B- Vintage Japanese Kimono/ Black Tomesode Kimono/Women formal kimono/ A28

Vintage Japanese Kimono, Silk kimono dress, Women kimono, High-quality Kimono No. A28

The Black Tomesode Kimono is a formal and elegant Japanese garment primarily worn by married women for special occasions. It is known for its deep black color, which symbolizes maturity and formality. The Tomesode Kimono features exquisite designs that are typically placed on the lower part of the garment, including the sleeves and hem, using techniques such as embroidery or dyeing. These designs often incorporate traditional motifs such as flowers, birds, or landscapes, and can vary in complexity and style based on the formality of the occasion. The Black Tomesode Kimono is typically accompanied by a white obi sash and is considered one of the most formal and prestigious kimono styles. It represents sophistication, elegance, and the cultural heritage of Japan.

Size: FREE SIZE

Length of kimono: 164cm

Middle Back to Wrist (This measurement starts at the middle of your spine, around the nape of your neck): 65cm

Sleeve Drop (the length of the sleeve measured if you hold your arm straight out and measure from your wrist to the bottom of the sleeve): 46cm

Material: Silk

Condition: Rank C (While this kimono has a beautiful overall appearance, I did notice some stains on the inner silk, as well as on the family crest and collar. These stains are visible upon close inspection, but they do not detract from the overall beauty and elegance of the garment.)

*** We offer professional inside material repair services for this kimono. If you're interested in restoring it to its original beauty, please send us a direct message for more details. We'll be happy to provide you with all the information you need and help you get started on the repair process.

- Rank S (9.9/10): Unused/Nearly Unused.
- Rank A (9.5/10): Good Condition. Items that are in good condition with only minor imperfections, such as a few small marks or flaws that are not obvious.
- Rank B (8/10) – Used. Items that have been fairly used and show some signs of wear, such as minor scratches or scuffs, but are still good to wear.
- Rank C: Heavily Used. These items show more obvious signs of wear, such as marks or stains, or fading, but they are still usable and may be suitable for casual occasions.
- Rank D/E: We do not recommend wearing these items, but the high-quality silk fabric can still be repurposed for other handmade items.

*While we take great care in inspecting the kimono, it is possible that some imperfections may have been overlooked. Please note that as a vintage item, this kimono may have minor flaws or signs of wear that are typical of its age and history.