Decadant 1920s Unlabeled Deep Blue Silk Kimono w Hand Embroidered Dragons designer-victoria-royal Under the skit is a

Under the skit is a built in black silk light crinoline to the shape is kept beautifully

Both pieces completely made by hand as the parameters of Haute Couture dictates

This was a custom made piece for a client that traveled to Bombay in the fifties and it is really one of the best example of silk from this period that I have seen

Fully lined in a red poly chiffon

matte satin finish

Decadant 1920s Unlabeled Deep Blue Silk Kimono w Hand Embroidered Dragons designer-victoria-royal Under the skit is aThis fabulous little kimono is no longer 100% perfect bit given its age I think its allowed its few imperfections. These little silk kimono inspired jackets robes were being made during the 1920s for the tourist markets. This one is utterly stunning and hauntingly beautiful. The cut is soft and easy and cut along the lines of a traditional piece. The silk is hand dyed to this beautiful and unusual shade of blue. Inside it is lined in a woven ivory