Vintage Japanese Silk Kimono Floral Embroidery Robe Size M L shimmer stockings This is a wonderful example

This is a wonderful example of Carnegie design - exceptional quality silk fabric and very sophisticated style

soft to the touch - they don’t make cashmere of this quality any longer

The underside is etch signed simply with Leon Applebaum

named to the International Best Dressed List in 1956 and named to its Hall of Fame in 1962

It is sleeveless and made in an above the knee length

Vintage Japanese Silk Kimono Floral Embroidery Robe Size M L shimmer stockings This is a wonderful exampleThis is a gorgeous vintage Japanese silk kimono Japanese in form, but possibly made in China. The silk is gauzy, light and very fine and of a type more typically made in China. The fabric is hand embroidered with a raised floral design in two tones of pink and white against the light pink silk colour. This vintage Japanese silk kimono is cut in a classic kimono form with wide cut sleeves and is fully lined in a light pink silk. The hemline is padded