1970's Vintage Textiles:
Deadstock Vintage Japanese Cotton Kimono Fabric

Sumo Wrestler Seki

14" X 1.5yds
(35.56cm x 1.37m)

Catalog# 4566

US$10.00

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Above: 1.5yds/1.37m

 

This is a 14inch X 1.5 yard (35.56cm X 1.37m) long piece of light weight deadstock cotton( new but unsold stock) from the 1970's; This was made as promotional item for a Sumo wrestler named Seki .

Patterns are on both sides, slightly wave horizontal thick stripes have the sign/logo (mon) of the Sumo wrestler Seki and the phonetic ke . Color is indigo-black and off-white. This grade cotton is the sort used to make summer kimono (called a yukata); Fabric is strong, like new, no color fade and is still firm.

Recommended for quilters or any variety of creative applications.

Recommended Resources:

Japanese Accents in Western Interiors
Rao & Mahoney

Japanese Indigo Design: The Collection of Sadako Fukui
Tomoe Ohmae

Art to Wear With Asian Flair
Stephanie Masae Kimura

Bags With Style

Stephanie Masae Kimura

Quilting With Japanese Fabrics

Kathy Pippin

Make Your Own Japanese Clothes:
Patterns and Ideas for Modern Wear

John Marshall

Other Recommendation, Wear of traditional kimono:
BOOK OF KIMONO

 

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