Obi- sash
There are a lots of different kind of obi. We mainly stock ones in the chart down below as they'd look great on display too.
Obi for ladies
| Obi type | Size | Information |
| MARU-obi | approx.32cmX400cm | Fully patterned from end to end on the both sides. This is the heaviest obi and is usually worn at more formal occasions. |
|---|---|---|
| FUKURO-obi | approx.30cmX400cm | 60% of the total length is patterned. Used widely for formal occasions. |
| Haif width-obi | approx.14-15cmX360cm | Half the width of the other standard obi and it is sewn over a stiff lining. Used for children or when relaxing at home. |
Obi for men
| Obi type | Size | Information |
| KAKU-obi | approx.10cmX400cm | Widely used for many situations including formal occasions. Some are made with natural materials such as silk, cotton and linen. Synthetic ones are also available as a cheaper alternative. |
|---|---|---|
| heko-obi | - | This soft and wide obi is used for children or when relaxing at home. |
The colour bar chart on each item shows the condition of the kimono.
The colour bar indicates as follows.
The colour bars indicate as follows.
Immaculate condition.
Very good condition.
Good condition.
Reasonably good condition.
Acceptable condition.
It would make a wonderful wall hanging.
OB-001
| Size | (W)31cmX(L)374cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | £69.00 |
| Condition |  |
| etc. | A subtle fukuro-obi with bamboo and Japanese quince designs. In good overall condition. |
OB-002
| Size | (W)31cmX(L)400cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | SOLD £69.00 |
| Condition | |
| etc. | Japanese calligraphy of a sutra on a pale grey background. |
OB-003
| Size | (W)32cmX(L)388cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | SOLD £79.00 |
| Condition |  |
| etc. | An maru-obi with a floral and fan design in good overall condition. |
OB-004
| Size | (W)32cmX(L)400cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | SOLD £79.00 |
| Condition | |
| etc. | A bright maru-obi with a crane and floral design often used at weddings, in good overall condition. |
OB-005
| Size | (W)31cmX(L)376cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | SOLD £79.00 |
| Condition | |
| etc. | A more subtle maru-obi with motifs of bamboo leafs, drums and small flowers in good overall condition. |
OB-006
| Size | (W)32cmX(L)394cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | SOLD £89.00 |
| Condition | |
| etc. | A gorgeous maru-obi with golden motifs of phoenix, pines and flowers in very good overall condition. |
OB-007
| Size | (W)32cmX(L)394cm |
| Material | Silk |
| Price | SOLD £89.00 |
| Condition | |
| etc. | A maru-obi with beautiful deigns of phoenix and flowers in very good condition. |