{"product_id":"pre-war-cotton-kasuri-ikat-kimono","title":"Vintage Kimono: Kasuri Ikat","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"561\" data-start=\"226\"\u003eAn unexpectedly modern everyday cotton kimono woven in\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e (絣) ikat, featuring a repeating cross motif in soft indigo-grey, madder red, and pale rose. The pattern is created by resist-dyeing the threads prior to weaving, producing the characteristic softness and slight misalignment at the edges of each form, an intentional quality of \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1039\" data-start=\"563\"\u003eThe interior is lined with solid-dyed cotton panels in warm red and fuchsia tones. The contrast between the restrained exterior and the expressive interior reflects a vernacular design logic shaped by use, repetition, and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1191\" data-start=\"1041\"\u003eLightweight, breathable, and durable, this kimono would have been worn for daily domestic life rather than formal occasions. A practical garment whose quiet geometry and internal color blocking feel unexpectedly modern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"614\" data-start=\"229\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003ePROVENANCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003eThese kimonos come from the private collection of Christine Ong, a Peranakan Singaporean singer and entrepreneur now associated with the preeminent Asian publisher Tuttle. Ong is an esteemed collector of Asian cultural artifacts, including Japanese textiles, which she sources from defunct kimono collectors and tailors in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Another Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773137240315,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/2064\/1275\/files\/Red-Fuschia.jpg?v=1765821733","url":"https:\/\/inanothercountry.co\/products\/pre-war-cotton-kasuri-ikat-kimono","provider":"Another Country","version":"1.0","type":"link"}