JAPANESE KIMONO: Pattern 2755: Lady's Japanese Kimono Gown (1904)

An Asian inspired postcard, A5 in size (148 x 210mm), printed on quality 350gsm card with a glossy finish. The reverse side is printed with a pattern description.

Pattern 2755: Lady's Japanese Kimono Gown was part of Madame Weigel's range of Asian inspired patterns during the 1900s. She had been to Asia during this decade, even buying herself several kimonos.

Pattern 1755 was described as an excellent model for a dressing gown; simple to make; comfortable to wear; suited to the climate; and useful for fancy dress balls and bazaars.

 

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