Hakama

Title

Hakama

Description

Hakama skirt-like pants Navy blue cotton plain weave; front has 6 large pleats folded toward the center with front 2 overlapping back has 2 very deep pleats folded toward the center both sides have faced openings extending at an angle 10" below waistband front is sewn to back in the form of wide pant legs; waistband in front is folded over pleated edge and extends into very long ties on each side stiffened waistband in back has sloping sides and two triangular flaps are fastened behind 2 shorter ties extend out each side at back. Label sewed to inner back waistband "Trade Mark no. 20 name 140 Tokyo Japan 100%" in Japanese is the company name the term cotton and in handwritten Japanese is probably the name of the owner "Tarubayashi Chiyuki". Probably a boy's Kendo hakama.

Identifier

1995.015.027

Collection