Romantic 1920s Printed Tissue Silk Pongee Kimono designer-karl-lagerfeld Item# DD2006

Item# DD2006

long sleeve buttoned piece are completely wearable as dresses in their own right

The belt pinks up the depth of the design around the skirt and anchors the pieces nicely

Both pieces have his signature contrasting borders to show off the patterns to full effect

Hand sewn hem and hand painted fabric

Romantic 1920s Printed Tissue Silk Pongee Kimono designer-karl-lagerfeld Item# DD2006I love finding these little kimonos and even though this one is not perfect it's too good not to have someone get a few more years if love out of it. This is an early Japanese, made for the tourist market, boudoir tissue silk kimono. It is utterly stunningly and hauntingly beautiful. These were made to be soft and romantic and were stylized, pretty versions of the traditional kimono. Thse were hand dyed and hand screened, and the print that covers it