Meisen silk Haori
Meisen silk Haori
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Japanese Meisen kimono 1910 - 1955
"Modernism from figurativ to abstraction"
In the 1920s and 30s exuberant and colourful Meisen designs had great appeal among fashionable, urban woman. Advertisements featuring famous actresses were used to promote Meisen Kimonos.
Meisen silk kimono
Drawing, illustration showing a woman in a Meisen kimono by Takabatake Kasho (1888-1966) from the early 20th century (1920-1935). Note that it is the same kimono design as in the photo of the kimono.
Meisen seide Kimono
Meisen seide
