Description: This women’s Nagoya Obi is a stunning vintage piece crafted from navy blue silk, featuring a charming Yuzen-painted design of Gosho Ningyo (traditional Japanese court dolls). The intricate artwork brings a sense of elegance and nostalgia, showcasing the regal beauty of these finely detailed dolls dressed in elaborate, colorful kimono.
On the Te (front section), one Gosho doll is depicted joyfully jump roping, while on the Tare (back section), two other dolls are shown—one jumping rope and the other playing with a spinning top (Koma), a classic Japanese toy. These graceful scenes capture the timeless beauty and playfulness of traditional Japanese culture, blending youthful energy with the refined elegance of Gosho Ningyo.
This vintage Nagoya Obi is in excellent condition, maintaining its vivid color and intricate design with minimal signs of wear. The luxurious silk fabric, combined with the delicate imagery of these iconic court dolls, makes it a timeless addition to any wardrobe. Whether paired with a formal kimono or used to add a touch of playful sophistication to casual attire, this piece is perfect for bringing a sense of traditional Japanese charm to your look.
Fabric: Silk with a Yuzen-painted design of Gosho Ningyo (court dolls) playing traditional games.
Style: Traditional Nagoya Obi featuring scenes of jump roping and spinning top play, offering a whimsical yet elegant element to your wardrobe.
Condition: Vintage, in good condition with minimal signs of wear.
