Michiyuki Kimono, Showa Period zigzag leggings There's a self belt (not

There's a self belt (not shot on the figure) and an all over print of black fleur de lys motifs with tiny stars

the top one of which is missing its eye

however fabulous it undoubtedly is

It's a little scuffed and marked consistent with its age

1% silk that has some natural stretch

Michiyuki Kimono, Showa Period zigzag leggings There's a self belt (notFROM ALISON ATTENBOROUGH'S CLOSET This is a Michiyuki, the kind of kimono worn not with an obi, but as you see here, as a short square necked coat. It's fastened by two snaps, with tapes to tie at the waist. As far as I can tell, it's from the mid to late Showa period, or, as we call it, the Seventies. The silk reads as black with red polkadots, but in fact it's black with charcoal gray woven in, and the dots are irregular. The lining is a lovely