Vintage Black Kimono Robe / 黒留袖のローブ
This vintage kimono robe is sourced from trusted dealers in Japan and beautifully reimagined from a formal black Kurotomesode. It features a stunningly sheer, see-through quality that makes it incredibly lightweight, breathable, and absolutely perfect for summer layering. Traditionally representing the highest level of elegance and formal grace in Japanese culture, this striking black canvas serves as a sophisticated statement piece that catches the summer breeze beautifully.
Availability
Only one piece available.
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The Story Behind the Piece
Dating from the mid-to-late 20th century, this authentic kimono robe preserves Japan’s rich textile heritage. To enhance its modern wearability, the inner lining has been removed and altered, celebrating decades of history alongside careful contemporary craftsmanship.
How to Style It
Wear it as a luxurious loungewear robe at home, or style it as a dramatic, flowing duster coat over a simple dress, jeans, or tailored outfits. The upgraded inner layer makes it exceptionally comfortable against the skin, creating an effortlessly elegant statement piece perfect for layering across all seasons.
Notable Features
Upcycled from a vintage Japanese kimono (1960–1970s)
Outer material: 100% silk
Measurements:
Back length: 145 cm / 57.1"
Shoulder width: 65 cm / 25.6"
Sleeve length: 35 cm / 13.8"
Care Instructions
Handle with clean, dry hands. Store out of direct sunlight. Dry clean recommended to preserve silk.
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