Meisen, Ecru/Red/Gray Sunburst Old Kimono Silk Pieces from Japan 13.5" x 60" #253 Square Tiny little black shapes almost

Tiny little black shapes almost look like the stitches on a baseball

AZ in 1928

it's hard to tell front from back

Hang to dry

traditional design and this one has a faux turquoise 'stone' in th center

Meisen, Ecru/Red/Gray Sunburst Old Kimono Silk Pieces from Japan 13.5" x 60" #253 Square Tiny little black shapes almostHard to find eggshell off white parchment color. These are pieces from an old, disassembled kimono, classic Meisen silk; the silky kind, not the cottony kind. Thin, fine, smooth, soft and light, a bit delicate, and the same front and back. True Meisen ikat with intentional 'blurry' edges and a slight sheen. It's quite old and has stains and imperfections as you can see definitely not pristine condition but to us, the 'flaws' add to the beauty and