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[Blue homongi (visiting kimono) with rose design over tone on tone arrow pattern, Ewa, Hawaii]
[Blue homongi (visiting kimono) with rose design over tone on tone arrow pattern, Ewa, Hawaii]
[Blue homongi (visiting kimono) with rose design over tone on tone arrow pattern, Ewa, Hawaii]

[Blue homongi (visiting kimono) with rose design over tone on tone arrow pattern, Ewa, Hawaii]

Date1900-1960
Mediumsilk
DimensionsL: 55.5 in, center back: 23.5 in
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineGift of Barbara Kawakami
Object number2004.1.109
Description1 kimono : silk ; 55.5 x 23.5 (center back) in., sleeves 29 x 12.5 in., collar 2 in.;Blue lightweight silk homongi (visiting kimono) with tone on tone arrow pattern woven into background and yuzen moyo cream hued roses on bottom front panels. Design includes two large cream/orange roses on proper left front panel and one cream/orange rose on the proper right front panel over pale green and yellow leaves and diamond shaped boxes with daisy pattern. Leaves, rose buds and diamond design wraps around proper left side to back of kimono.

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