青紫縮緬地菊模様着物 （襲付）, Kimono Ensemble with Chrysanthemums, Taishō period (1912–26), Japan, Silk, metallic thread, (a): H (shoulder to hem) 62 in. (157.5 cm); W (wrist opening to wrist opening) 49 in. (124.5 cm), Costumes, The 1920s witnessed the rise in Japan of associations of amateur chrysanthemum enthusiasts, and a stand of spectacular chrysanthemums commands the bottom of this kimono, with their slender petals curving dynamically upward against the rich blue ground
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青紫縮緬地菊模様着物 （襲付）, Kimono Ensemble, Chrysanthemums, Taishō period, 1912–26, Japan, Silk, metallic thread, H, shoulder, hem, 62, 157.5 cm, W, wrist opening, 49, 124.5, Costumes, 1920s, witnessed, rise, associations, amateur chrysanthemum, enthusiasts, stand, spectacular chrysanthemums, commands, bottom, kimono, slender petals, curving, dynamically, upward, rich blue, ground
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