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Girls' Miyamairi Kimono with Camellias and Water
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Formal kimono for a girl for her first visit to a Shinto shrine (miyamairi kimono), decorated with wild carnations in red, green, blue, white and orange, with stylized waves running between them, on a purple background. Purple gauze-woven crepe silk (ro chirimen) with painted yuzen decoration and embroidered detailing. Lining of white gauze-woven crepe silk (ro chirimen). Five family crests (mon) of bamboo.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineMeisjes miyamairi kimono met anjelieren en water. 1920 - 1940. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.