A Japanese silk 'Furisode' kimono, hand painted using the Yuzen technique. Yuzen is a Japanese resist dyeing technique where dyes are applied inside outlines of dyed or undyed rice-paste resist, which may be drawn freehand or stencilled; the paste keeps the dye areas separated, Japan, ca. 1930 -165 cm, slight fading-
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