Red Long Japanese Kimono 'Akihana'
Red Long Japanese Kimono with Bordeaux Satin, Geishas and Sakura Scenes
Akihana means autumn flower, and the red here pulls toward bordeaux — the deeper end of the spectrum, closer to lacquerware than to festival vermillion. The kimono runs in bicolour panels: bordeaux meeting white cloud panels, both grounds carrying ukiyo-e scenes — geishas, paper umbrellas, cherry trees, festival floats. The deeper red holds the eye, the white panels open the composition. It reads like an old screen unfolded slowly across the body.
The cut follows the traditional silhouette: wide three-quarter sleeves, a deep V-collar, a hem that opens with each step. One size, made to wrap and tie at the waist with the included obi sash. The polyester satin has the weight and slip of vintage rayon — fluid against the skin, holding its drape rather than clinging to it. Bust 118 cm, total length 125 cm, sleeve 32 cm. It fits most adult frames comfortably, with room to layer a slip or a fitted top underneath.
You get the long kimono and its matching obi sash with gold trim. The print holds its tone through regular wear and gentle hand-washing. No costume packaging, no plastic accessory clutter — just the garment, ready to be folded into your wardrobe alongside everything else you actually wear.
Wear it tied tight over black trousers and a fitted top, or open over a slip dress in cream or ivory. It pairs with low boots, with leather sandals, with bare feet on a wood floor. There are two Japans in every wardrobe; this one leans toward the autumn side — momiji red, lantern light, the slower months.
- Material: polyester satin (rayon-blend feel)
- Size: one size — bust 118 cm, total length 125 cm, sleeve 32 cm, shoulder to shoulder 56 cm
- Sleeve: three-quarter, traditional wide cut
- Includes: kimono robe + matching obi sash
- Care: gentle hand-wash cold, hang dry, low iron if needed
- Color: bordeaux red and white with ukiyo-e print (geishas, sakura, festival scenes)
Original: $125.00
-65%$125.00
$43.75
Description
Red Long Japanese Kimono with Bordeaux Satin, Geishas and Sakura Scenes
Akihana means autumn flower, and the red here pulls toward bordeaux — the deeper end of the spectrum, closer to lacquerware than to festival vermillion. The kimono runs in bicolour panels: bordeaux meeting white cloud panels, both grounds carrying ukiyo-e scenes — geishas, paper umbrellas, cherry trees, festival floats. The deeper red holds the eye, the white panels open the composition. It reads like an old screen unfolded slowly across the body.
The cut follows the traditional silhouette: wide three-quarter sleeves, a deep V-collar, a hem that opens with each step. One size, made to wrap and tie at the waist with the included obi sash. The polyester satin has the weight and slip of vintage rayon — fluid against the skin, holding its drape rather than clinging to it. Bust 118 cm, total length 125 cm, sleeve 32 cm. It fits most adult frames comfortably, with room to layer a slip or a fitted top underneath.
You get the long kimono and its matching obi sash with gold trim. The print holds its tone through regular wear and gentle hand-washing. No costume packaging, no plastic accessory clutter — just the garment, ready to be folded into your wardrobe alongside everything else you actually wear.
Wear it tied tight over black trousers and a fitted top, or open over a slip dress in cream or ivory. It pairs with low boots, with leather sandals, with bare feet on a wood floor. There are two Japans in every wardrobe; this one leans toward the autumn side — momiji red, lantern light, the slower months.
- Material: polyester satin (rayon-blend feel)
- Size: one size — bust 118 cm, total length 125 cm, sleeve 32 cm, shoulder to shoulder 56 cm
- Sleeve: three-quarter, traditional wide cut
- Includes: kimono robe + matching obi sash
- Care: gentle hand-wash cold, hang dry, low iron if needed
- Color: bordeaux red and white with ukiyo-e print (geishas, sakura, festival scenes)
