Description: This elegant vintage women’s michiyuki is crafted in the traditional shibori dyeing technique, featuring a rich deep purple base beautifully contrasted by soft shades of turquoise, light purple, and brown. The design showcases the kikkō pattern—a classic hexagonal motif inspired by the tortoise shell, symbolising longevity and strength in Japanese culture.
Fabric: Made from fine silk, the fabric has a delicate texture with the unique depth and softness created by the shibori process. Each pattern emerges organically, making every piece one of a kind, full of subtle movement and layered color.
Style: The michiyuki is a traditional outer kimono jacket known for its straight lines and structured elegance. This piece features a functional side pocket and traditional sewing staples at the front closure—distinctive to the michiyuki style. The blend of bold pattern and tailored silhouette makes it a refined and wearable statement.
Condition: In good vintage condition, with well-preserved colors and structure. A sophisticated and symbolic garment that carries both tradition and timeless style.