This very old haori is showing its age, but it is quite old and was made out of very high quality silk. It is shiny, purple, and features a pattern of leaves and vines.
Width: 129cm
Length: 91cm
Sleeves (top to bottom): 58cm
Armpit to Armpit (back): 59cm
Age:
1950s
Fabric Quality:
D - Significant staining due to age of silk and water. Age and use has caused the color in some spots to change (back of right sleeve, lower back, edges). (Outside) Very high quality silk.
See photos for fabric quality of the lining. Few or no signs of staining on the lining.
Cleaning: Dry Clean Only!
Quality Rank:
S = Near Mint Condition, No signs of aging, staining, or wear.
A = A very small amount of staining or aging can be seen.
B = Signs of use and a couple small stains or many tiny stains (such as dots from aging).
C = Stains are easy to spot, and may be large in size or contrast with the fabric.
D = A couple holes or large stains may be in the fabric. Significant signs of aging and use may also be seen.
E = Salvage only. Best used for wall decoration, informal events, or upcycling.