Red Clouds Michiyuki

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A vintage silk michiyuki with an attractive all-over shibori design of clouds (kumo) in vermillion red on an off-white rinzu silk. The michiyuki would work as a dress-coat or a coa t dress layered over a turtle-neck sweater. A michiyuki is traditional three-quarter length kimono-style travelling jacket. It is designed with a low square neckline to show off the kimono underneath and has a double-breasted front opening that closes with snap fasteners. There are decorative self-covered buttons and a small pocket hidden in the front seam! The michiyuki has a pink, pale-green & white stylized flower print silk lining Michiyuki is an archaic Japanese word for ‘travel, journey’. Shibori is a traditional manual resist dyeing technique in which tiny sections of light-weight silk are bound with thread to produce the design before dyeing. The Detail One of a kind Snap (press stud closure) Silk covered decorative buttons Tiny hidden pocket 100% silk exterior & lining The Fit 126 cm wingspan 60 cm back width 80 cm length 48 cm sleeve depth Fits up to 115 cm hip Care Dry clean only Show more