Kimono, Reimagined: From Historical Dress to Contemporary Fashion
Furisode | The Long Sleeve as a Canvas

Long sleeves make the decoration especially theatrical in this furisode, dated 1905–20 and probably made in Kyoto. Instead of treating ornament as an accessory, the garment gives it room to shape the whole impression. Its broad, continuous surfaces invite a different kind of looking from a tightly tailored jacket.
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