Cotton kimono in warp ikat stripes (kasuri) of white in indigo blue. It has additional fine white warp stripes at wide intervals, which skip the weft at spaced intervals to create white dots. It has deep sleeves (24"). The cotton is machine spun, and machine woven. The kimono has a machine stitched hem, but elsewhere is hand stitched.
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