Japan and China have a long history of exchange. The countries share many cultural traditions, and historically Japan celebrated Lunar New Year, however during the Meiji Era (late 19th-early 20th c.) the Japanese government moved towards Westernization by adopting the Gregorian calendar (with the...

Inspired by Mondrian, this one-of-a-kind blue, white and red kimono features ruffle sleeves and a full-length embroidered collar. one size silk kimono in seam pockets navy blue silk lining bead and sequin embroidery 22" wide x 59" long x 11" sleeve Complimentary alterations are...

Inspired by the eccentric American architect Addison Mizner, this full length, one-of-a-kind vintage pale green kimono features handpainted flowers, in-seam pockets, gathered sleeves and multi-technique embroidered collar. one size silk kimono in seam pockets light blue silk lining feather, faux pearl and organza...

Inspired by the flourishes of the Art Nouveu style, this one of a kind kimono is made from a vintage wool blue komon (all-over) patterned kimono with threadwork embroidered floral and peacock motif, silk georgette lining , strong shoulder, in-seam pockets and flounce...

This romantic, one-of-a-kind pink silk kimono features a dreamy stylized cloud and floral pattern on the hem and shoulder. The collar features an asymmetrical pattern of floral and white ostrich feather appliques. one size silk kimono in seam pockets pink silk...

This one of a kind kimono is made from a vintage kimono featuring the kanoko shibori method of dyeing. Kanoko shibori is what is commonly thought of in the West as tie-dye and here required the use of thread for...

This one of a kind midi-length kimono is made from a vintage wool and silk komon (all-over) kimono in red with a woven floral pattern. Featuring a removable vintage brown mink collar with parrot embroidery on collar and back, patch pockets and a brown silk lining. ...

Inspired by the ultra-feminine chinoiserie of Wong Kar-wai's In the Mood for Love, this one-of-a-kind short ivory kimono features multiple three dimensional embroidered birds and ostrich feather cuffs. one size silk kimono no pockets ivory silk lining three dimensional, fabric...

This cropped, party kimono is made from a vintage blue wool komon (all-over) patterned kimono. This kimono was likely to have belonged to a young man and features tiger print, a jet bead embroidered collar, in-seam pockets and black silk lining.  one size wool kimono in seam pockets...

Inspired by my take on the Buddhist Wheel of life, this shorter style of my original one of a kind "Wheels of Fortune" kimono hits right above the hip and is made from a vintage light-weight rinzu silk kimono. Featuring...

When more is more, this one of a kind kimono features all over hand and machine embroidery as well as sequins, feathers and beads. We took the original antique floral embroidery, and replicated it all over the entire kimono. The full length of...

A little Pre-Raphaelite in feel, this one-of-a-kind kimono was inspired by the romanticized paintings of John William Waterhouse. This kimono is made from a silk komon (all over pattern) mint and green satin finished fabric featuring faux patch pockets with tree motif...