{"title":"Skirts","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-silk-kimono-obi-skirt-upcycled-vintage-obi-handmade-a-line-mini-skirt-wearable-japanese-art-s-size-atelier-direct","title":"Vintage Obi Silk A-Line Mini Skirt in Dark Gold Floral","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"165\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eA structured A-line mini skirt handcrafted in Japan from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eThe skirt combines smooth dark satin panels with richly woven obi panels featuring gold and silver floral motifs against a deep charcoal-brown ground. The contrast between the clean A-line silhouette and the ornate Japanese textile creates a refined, modern piece with a distinctly ceremonial presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eDesigned to sit at the high or mid waist, this skirt works beautifully with tailored blouses, bow-tie shirts, structured jackets, long coats, sheer tights, and ankle boots. It can also be styled with the matching \u003cstrong data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"866\"\u003ecorset-style obi belt\u003c\/strong\u003e sold separately for a more dramatic coordinated look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eBecause one vintage obi yields only one skirt, this piece is truly one of a kind and cannot be reproduced in exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — made from a single vintage fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e100% silk outer\u003c\/strong\u003e with gold and silver metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eStructured A-line silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e with a clean 6-panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eFully lined\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eNo stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven silk structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eYKK concealed zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eAdjustable 3-step metal hook closure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eTapered waistband with inner core\u003c\/strong\u003e for a sharp, structured fit\u003cbr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e with careful attention to textile placement and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003eSize: S\u003cbr data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eWaist: approx. 67–70 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eIntended fit: best around 67 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eLength: approx. 42 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eWaistband width: 3.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eFit notes:\u003cbr data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e• Designed to be worn at the high or mid waist, depending on body proportions\u003cbr data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003e• Fully lined and not sheer\u003cbr data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003e• No stretch, so please check the waist measurement carefully before purchase\u003cbr data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e• The hook closure has three positions, but the cleanest fit is around 67 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4i7duu\" data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated dark satin fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eLining: Polyester\u003cbr data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eZipper: YKK concealed zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003eClosure: Adjustable triple metal hook closure\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eConstruction: 6-panel A-line structure\u003cbr data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eSewing: Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eThe obi used for this piece was originally woven for formal kimono attire, featuring metallic threads and traditional Japanese floral motifs that cannot be replicated today in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hwwxo2\" data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003eThis piece is created by reworking a vintage ceremonial obi into a modern tailored skirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eThe original obi textile is carefully selected, cut, and placed so that the woven pattern becomes part of the garment’s structure rather than a surface decoration. The result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2900\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"3158\"\u003eThis skirt is made from vintage silk obi fabric. Subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage may remain. These are part of the textile’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3312\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3314\" data-end=\"3358\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3363\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hiisdx\" data-start=\"3365\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003eEarly Production Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3504\"\u003eThis skirt is from an early production stage. Please note the following differences compared with later versions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3763\"\u003e• The lining is constructed using the same six-panel structure as the outer fabric.\u003cbr data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3592\"\u003e• The three-position hook closure is optimized for a 67 cm waist. When fastened at other positions, such as 70 cm, the hardware may be slightly visible from the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3765\" data-end=\"3768\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3770\" data-end=\"3777\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3908\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3837\" data-end=\"3840\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3860\" data-end=\"3863\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3910\" data-end=\"3913\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"3915\" data-end=\"3926\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3928\" data-end=\"4143\"\u003eShips from Japan with tracking and insurance.\u003cbr data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"3976\"\u003eExpress international shipping typically takes 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination, flight schedules, customs processing, and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4145\" data-end=\"4265\"\u003eFor U.S. orders, shipping is set up via FedEx DDP where applicable, with duties and taxes prepaid for smoother delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4267\" data-end=\"4486\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations before purchasing. Import duties, VAT, customs handling fees, or other local charges may be collected by local customs authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4488\" data-end=\"4564\"\u003eFor sizing, styling, or custom inquiries, please contact us before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559738912925,"sku":"C2_4","price":228.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/f4c2c14d-il_fullxfull.7628617594_3keg.jpg?v=1783232372"},{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-silk-kimono-obi-skirt-upcycled-vintage-obi-handmade-a-line-mini-skirt-wearable-japanese-art-s-size-atelier-direct-1","title":"Vintage Obi Silk A-Line Mini Skirt in Dusty Rose Floral","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"100\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"257\"\u003eA structured A-line mini skirt handcrafted in Japan from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"193\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eThis piece combines smooth dusty-pink satin panels with vintage obi panels featuring delicate Japanese floral and landscape-inspired motifs in soft ivory, pale coral, muted green, gold, and silver tones. The result is feminine and refined, but still architectural enough to feel modern rather than overly sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eDesigned with a clean 6-panel A-line silhouette, the skirt sits beautifully at the high or mid waist and pairs well with silk blouses, bow-tie shirts, fitted knitwear, structured jackets, sheer tights, and heels or ankle boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eBecause each skirt is made from a carefully selected vintage obi, the pattern placement and textile character are unique to this piece and cannot be reproduced in exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — made from a single vintage fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003eVintage 100% silk outer\u003c\/strong\u003e with metallic gold and silver threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eSoft dusty-pink palette\u003c\/strong\u003e with delicate floral and traditional Japanese motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eStructured A-line silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e with clean 6-panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eFully lined\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eNo stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven silk structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eYKK concealed zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eAdjustable 3-step metal hook closure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eTapered waistband with inner core\u003c\/strong\u003e for a sharp, structured fit\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e with careful attention to textile placement and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eSize: S\u003cbr data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eWaist: approx. 67–70 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eIntended fit: best around 67 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eLength: approx. 42 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eWaistband width: 3.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eFit notes:\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e• Designed to be worn at the high or mid waist, depending on body proportions\u003cbr data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e• Fully lined and not sheer\u003cbr data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e• No stretch, so please check the waist measurement carefully before purchase\u003cbr data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e• The hook closure has three positions, but the cleanest fit is around 67 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4i7duu\" data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated dusty-pink satin fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003eLining: Polyester\u003cbr data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eZipper: YKK concealed zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003eClosure: Adjustable triple metal hook closure\u003cbr data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2292\"\u003eConstruction: 6-panel A-line structure\u003cbr data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003eSewing: Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eThe obi used for this piece was originally woven for formal kimono attire, featuring metallic threads and traditional Japanese motifs that cannot be replicated today in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2545\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hwwxo2\" data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2659\"\u003eThis skirt is created by reworking a vintage ceremonial obi into a modern tailored garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2920\"\u003eThe original obi textile is carefully selected, cut, and placed so that the woven pattern becomes part of the garment’s structure rather than a surface decoration. The result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"2927\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"3183\"\u003eThis skirt is made from vintage silk obi fabric. Subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage may remain. These are part of the textile’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3185\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003eDue to the thickness of the original brocade silk, slight seam impressions may be visible in lighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3294\" data-end=\"3446\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3492\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3494\" data-end=\"3497\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3499\" data-end=\"3506\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3637\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3566\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3592\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3639\" data-end=\"3642\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3655\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3657\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003eShips from Japan with tracking and insurance.\u003cbr data-start=\"3702\" data-end=\"3705\"\u003eExpress international shipping typically takes 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination, flight schedules, customs processing, and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3874\" data-end=\"4093\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations before purchasing. Import duties, VAT, customs handling fees, or other local charges may be collected by local customs authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4095\" data-end=\"4171\"\u003eFor sizing, styling, or custom inquiries, please contact us before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559738945693,"sku":"C2_3","price":228.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/c88b6154-il_fullxfull.7625032084_ond6.jpg?v=1783232545"},{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-silk-kimono-obi-skirt-upcycled-vintage-obi-handmade-a-line-mini-skirt-wearable-japanese-art-s-size-atelier-direct-2","title":"Vintage Obi Silk A-Line Mini Skirt in Navy Chrysanthemum","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"93\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eA structured A-line mini skirt handcrafted in Japan from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eThis piece combines smooth deep navy panels with vintage obi panels featuring delicate chrysanthemum motifs, flowing gold lines, and traditional Japanese botanical details in ivory, orange, green, and metallic tones. The contrast between the quiet navy base and the ornate obi textile creates a refined, classic-modern look with a distinctly Japanese presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eDesigned with a clean 6-panel A-line silhouette, the skirt sits beautifully at the high or mid waist and pairs well with bow-tie blouses, tailored shirts, structured jackets, long coats, sheer tights, loafers, heels, or ankle boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eIt can also be styled with the matching \u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"913\"\u003ecorset-style obi belt\u003c\/strong\u003e sold separately for a coordinated statement look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eBecause each skirt is made from a carefully selected vintage obi, the pattern placement and textile character are unique to this piece and cannot be reproduced in exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — made from a single vintage fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eVintage silk obi panels\u003c\/strong\u003e with metallic gold and silver threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eDeep navy base\u003c\/strong\u003e with ivory and orange chrysanthemum motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eStructured A-line silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e with clean 6-panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eFully lined\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eNo stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven textile structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eYKK concealed zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003eAdjustable 3-step metal hook closure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eTapered waistband with inner core\u003c\/strong\u003e for a sharp, structured fit\u003cbr data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e with careful attention to textile placement and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; 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The result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3066\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3068\" data-end=\"3096\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3098\" data-end=\"3324\"\u003eThis skirt is made from vintage silk obi fabric. Subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage may remain. These are part of the textile’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3326\" data-end=\"3478\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3526\" data-end=\"3529\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3538\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3540\" data-end=\"3669\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3601\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3624\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3674\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3687\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3689\" data-end=\"3904\"\u003eShips from Japan with tracking and insurance.\u003cbr data-start=\"3734\" data-end=\"3737\"\u003eExpress international shipping typically takes 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination, flight schedules, customs processing, and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3906\" data-end=\"4026\"\u003eFor U.S. orders, shipping is set up via FedEx DDP where applicable, with duties and taxes prepaid for smoother delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4028\" data-end=\"4247\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations before purchasing. 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The result is refined, feminine, and quietly dramatic, with a classic Japanese textile presence translated into a clean contemporary silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eDesigned with a structured 6-panel A-line shape, the skirt sits beautifully at the high or mid waist and pairs well with bow-tie blouses, silk shirts, fitted knitwear, tailored coats, sheer tights, loafers, heels, or ankle boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eIt can also be styled with the matching \u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"882\"\u003ecorset-style obi belt\u003c\/strong\u003e sold separately for a coordinated statement look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eBecause each skirt is made from a carefully selected vintage obi, the pattern placement and textile character are unique to this piece and cannot be reproduced in exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — made from a single vintage fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eVintage 100% silk outer\u003c\/strong\u003e with gold and silver metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eWarm Japanese floral motif\u003c\/strong\u003e in gold, ivory, coral, and orange tones\u003cbr data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eDeep wine-red base\u003c\/strong\u003e for a refined, classic look\u003cbr data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eStructured A-line silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e with clean 6-panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eFully lined\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eNo stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven textile structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eYKK concealed zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eAdjustable 3-step metal hook closure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eTapered waistband with inner core\u003c\/strong\u003e for a sharp, structured fit\u003cbr data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e with careful attention to textile placement and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; 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Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3561\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3566\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3568\" data-end=\"3575\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3577\" data-end=\"3706\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3638\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3658\" data-end=\"3661\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3708\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3724\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3941\"\u003eShips from Japan with tracking and insurance.\u003cbr data-start=\"3771\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003eExpress international shipping typically takes 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination, flight schedules, customs processing, and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3943\" data-end=\"4162\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations before purchasing. 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The contrast between the calm blue base and the ornate obi textile creates a polished classic-modern look with a distinctly Japanese presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eDesigned with a clean A-line silhouette, the skirt sits beautifully at the high or mid waist and pairs well with tailored shirts, bow-tie blouses, structured jackets, long coats, sheer tights, loafers, heels, or ankle boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eBecause each skirt is made from a carefully selected vintage obi, the pattern placement and textile character are unique to this piece and cannot be reproduced in exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — made from a single vintage fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eVintage silk obi panels\u003c\/strong\u003e with metallic gold and silver threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eDeep teal-blue base\u003c\/strong\u003e with orange, ivory, and gold ran-giku chrysanthemum motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eClassic-modern Japanese textile design\u003c\/strong\u003e with scrolling botanical details\u003cbr data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eStructured A-line silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e with clean panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eFully lined\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eNo stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven textile structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eYKK concealed zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eEarly hook construction\u003c\/strong\u003e with fixed waist fit\u003cbr data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eTapered waistband with inner core\u003c\/strong\u003e for a sharp, structured finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e with careful attention to textile placement and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003eSize: S\u003cbr data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eWaist: 67 cm \/ 26.4 in — fixed\u003cbr data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eLength: 44 cm \/ 17.3 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003eWaistband width: 3 cm \/ 1.2 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003eFit notes:\u003cbr data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003e• Designed to be worn at the high or mid waist, depending on body proportions\u003cbr data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e• Fully lined and not sheer\u003cbr data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e• No stretch, so please check the waist measurement carefully before purchase\u003cbr data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003e• This is an early production specification with a fixed hook closure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4i7duu\" data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003eObi panels: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated deep teal-blue fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003eLining: Polyester\u003cbr data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003eZipper: YKK concealed zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eClosure: Fixed hook closure\u003cbr data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eConstruction: Structured A-line panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003eSewing: Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003eThe obi used for this piece was originally woven for formal kimono attire. Its metallic threads, ran-giku chrysanthemum motifs, and traditional Japanese decorative details give the skirt depth, texture, and a ceremonial quality that cannot be replicated in exactly the same way today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hwwxo2\" data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003eThis skirt is created by reworking a vintage ceremonial obi into a modern tailored garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"3194\"\u003eThe original obi textile is carefully selected, cut, and placed so that the woven pattern becomes part of the garment’s structure rather than a surface decoration. Due to the dense structure and delicacy of vintage obi, the fabric requires careful handling, with partial hand-stitching used where necessary to help preserve the integrity of the textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3196\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003eThe result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3296\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3326\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3554\"\u003eThis skirt is made from vintage silk obi fabric. Subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage may remain. These are part of the textile’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3556\" data-end=\"3765\"\u003eTo preserve the delicacy of the vintage textile, inner seams are finished with zigzag stitching rather than overlock where appropriate, minimizing stress on the fabric and reducing visibility on lighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3767\" data-end=\"3919\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3921\" data-end=\"3965\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3967\" data-end=\"3970\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3972\" data-end=\"3979\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3981\" data-end=\"4110\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"4039\" data-end=\"4042\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4065\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4112\" data-end=\"4115\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"4128\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4130\" data-end=\"4345\"\u003eShips from Japan with tracking and insurance.\u003cbr data-start=\"4175\" data-end=\"4178\"\u003eExpress international shipping typically takes 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination, flight schedules, customs processing, and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4347\" data-end=\"4566\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations before purchasing. Import duties, VAT, customs handling fees, or other local charges may be collected by local customs authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4568\" data-end=\"4644\"\u003eFor sizing, styling, or custom inquiries, please contact us before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559739666589,"sku":"C2_6","price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/242232e9-il_fullxfull.7821506208_663l.jpg?v=1783229986"},{"product_id":"sample-obi-skirt-100-silk-kimono-fabric-vtg-fukuro-obi-one-of-a-kind-display-piece-not-for-sale-upcycled-japanese-textile-xs-sz","title":"Design Sample — Vintage Obi A-Line Mini Skirt in Pale Silver Floral","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"135\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"180\"\u003eDesign Sample \/ Made-to-Order Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eThis piece is a design sample created from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eAlthough this exact sample is not available for direct purchase, similar pieces may be created as made-to-order items using carefully selected vintage obi textiles, depending on material availability, requested size, and production schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eFor inquiries regarding custom sizing, similar color palettes, motif preferences, private orders, or collaboration requests, please contact us before placing an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eThis sample presents a soft, refined interpretation of Japanese ceremonial silk through a contemporary A-line mini skirt silhouette. The vintage obi panels feature pale silver woven details with delicate soft-coral floral accents, paired with smooth light ivory-gray panels for a clean and elegant contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eThe result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring — graceful, structured, and distinctly one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"c7ihag\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eAbout This Sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eDesign sample \/ reference piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e• Made from vintage 100% silk fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e• Pale silver obi panels with soft coral floral details\u003cbr data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e• Light ivory-gray plain panels for a clean, refined contrast\u003cbr data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003e• Structured A-line mini skirt silhouette\u003cbr data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003e• Handmade by the designer as an early prototype\u003cbr data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003e• Unlined sample construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e• XXS sample size\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e• Not intended as a standard ready-to-ship product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eThis sample is shown as a reference for silhouette, textile direction, and custom-order possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ppwoee\" data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eSample Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eSize: XXS sample\u003cbr data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eWaist: approx. 60 cm \/ 23.6 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eConstruction: Unlined\u003cbr data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eFit: High-waist mini skirt silhouette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003eThis exact piece is a one-off design sample created for silhouette development, fitting, and visual reference. It is not available for direct purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eFinal made-to-order pieces would be produced with professional sewing specifications, full lining, and adjusted sizing based on the confirmed order details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10kmwe5\" data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2423\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated light ivory-gray fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003eLining: None on this sample\u003cbr data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003eFinal order specification: Full lining available for made-to-order production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003eThe original obi textile was woven for formal kimono attire. As each vintage obi is unique, the exact same textile and pattern placement cannot be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"d2jpc8\" data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2618\"\u003eMade-to-Order Possibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2663\"\u003eSimilar pieces may be available by request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"2701\"\u003ePossible custom options may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003e• Waist size adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003e• Length adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003e• Similar ivory, silver, pale gray, blush, coral, champagne, or neutral color palettes\u003cbr data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003e• Floral, classical, geometric, fan-inspired, kiku, ran-giku, or mode-inspired obi motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"2932\"\u003e• Matching corset-style obi belt\u003cbr data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2967\"\u003e• Styling pieces for editorial, boutique, or collaboration use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eAvailability depends on suitable vintage obi materials and current production capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3237\"\u003eFor custom orders, please contact us with your preferred size, color direction, motif preference, and intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3244\" data-end=\"3272\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3471\"\u003eVintage obi textiles may show subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage. These are part of the material’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3627\"\u003eBecause vintage obi fabrics are limited and non-repeatable, each finished piece will have its own pattern placement, color balance, and textile character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3629\" data-end=\"3749\"\u003ePhotos are taken in natural daylight. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3795\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3797\" data-end=\"3800\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3802\" data-end=\"3809\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3974\"\u003eFor final made-to-order pieces:\u003cbr data-start=\"3842\" data-end=\"3845\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3903\" data-end=\"3906\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3926\" data-end=\"3929\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3976\" data-end=\"3979\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"15yzsnl\" data-start=\"3981\" data-end=\"4011\"\u003eCustom \u0026amp; Business Inquiries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4013\" data-end=\"4164\"\u003eFor private orders, sizing consultations, boutique inquiries, editorial styling, or collaboration requests, please contact us through the inquiry form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4166\" data-end=\"4317\"\u003eThis page is shown as a design sample and made-to-order reference. Please do not purchase directly unless order details have been confirmed in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559739633821,"sku":"C1_3","price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/5a61315c-il_fullxfull.7021053426_sgtk.jpg?v=1783232306"},{"product_id":"sample-obi-skirt-100-silk-kimono-fabric-vtg-fukuro-obi-one-of-a-kind-display-piece-not-for-sale-upcycled-japanese-textile-xs-sz-1","title":"Design Sample — Vintage Obi A-Line Mini Skirt in Smoky Navy Landscape","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"72\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eDesign Sample \/ Made-to-Order Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"260\"\u003eThis piece is a design sample created from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eAlthough this exact sample is not available for direct purchase, similar pieces may be created as made-to-order items using carefully selected vintage obi textiles, depending on material availability, requested size, and production schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eFor inquiries regarding custom sizing, similar color palettes, motif preferences, private orders, or collaboration requests, please contact us before placing an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eThis sample presents a refined interpretation of Japanese ceremonial silk through a contemporary A-line mini skirt silhouette. The vintage obi panels feature soft landscape-inspired motifs, floral details, and mist-like metallic weaving in muted gold, silver, charcoal, and subtle autumnal tones, paired with smooth deep smoky-blue panels for a quiet, modern contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003eThe result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring — structured, understated, and distinctly one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"c7ihag\" data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eAbout This Sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eDesign sample \/ reference piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e• Made from vintage 100% silk fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e• Smoky navy-blue base with muted gold and silver obi panels\u003cbr data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e• Classical Japanese landscape-inspired motifs with subtle floral details\u003cbr data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e• Structured A-line mini skirt silhouette\u003cbr data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003e• Handmade by the designer as an early prototype\u003cbr data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e• Unlined sample construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e• XXS sample size\u003cbr data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e• Not intended as a standard ready-to-ship product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003eThis sample is shown as a reference for silhouette, textile direction, and custom-order possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ppwoee\" data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eSample Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003eSize: XXS sample\u003cbr data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eWaist: approx. 60 cm \/ 23.6 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eConstruction: Unlined\u003cbr data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eFit: High-waist mini skirt silhouette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eThis exact piece is a one-off design sample created for silhouette development, fitting, and visual reference. It is not available for direct purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003eFinal made-to-order pieces would be produced with professional sewing specifications, full lining, and adjusted sizing based on the confirmed order details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10kmwe5\" data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2440\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated deep smoky-blue fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003eLining: None on this sample\u003cbr data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2361\"\u003eFinal order specification: Full lining available for made-to-order production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eThe original obi textile was woven for formal kimono attire. As each vintage obi is unique, the exact same textile and pattern placement cannot be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"d2jpc8\" data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003eMade-to-Order Possibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2637\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003eSimilar pieces may be available by request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003ePossible custom options may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"3067\"\u003e• Waist size adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003e• Length adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"2765\" data-end=\"2768\"\u003e• Similar navy, charcoal, black, gold, silver, muted neutral, or autumnal color palettes\u003cbr data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2859\"\u003e• Classical landscape, floral, cloud, water, seasonal, ran-giku, kiku-zukushi, or mode-inspired obi motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"2965\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003e• Matching corset-style obi belt\u003cbr data-start=\"3000\" data-end=\"3003\"\u003e• Styling pieces for editorial, boutique, or collaboration use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003eAvailability depends on suitable vintage obi materials and current production capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003eFor custom orders, please contact us with your preferred size, color direction, motif preference, and intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3275\" data-end=\"3278\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3310\" data-end=\"3507\"\u003eVintage obi textiles may show subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage. These are part of the material’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3509\" data-end=\"3663\"\u003eBecause vintage obi fabrics are limited and non-repeatable, each finished piece will have its own pattern placement, color balance, and textile character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3665\" data-end=\"3785\"\u003ePhotos are taken in natural daylight. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3787\" data-end=\"3831\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3833\" data-end=\"3836\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3838\" data-end=\"3845\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3847\" data-end=\"4010\"\u003eFor final made-to-order pieces:\u003cbr data-start=\"3878\" data-end=\"3881\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3939\" data-end=\"3942\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3962\" data-end=\"3965\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4012\" data-end=\"4015\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"15yzsnl\" data-start=\"4017\" data-end=\"4047\"\u003eCustom \u0026amp; Business Inquiries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4049\" data-end=\"4200\"\u003eFor private orders, sizing consultations, boutique inquiries, editorial styling, or collaboration requests, please contact us through the inquiry form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4202\" data-end=\"4353\"\u003eThis page is shown as a design sample and made-to-order reference. Please do not purchase directly unless order details have been confirmed in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559739699357,"sku":"C1_1","price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/67383479-il_fullxfull.7018038532_sz7r.jpg?v=1783232270"},{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-silk-kimono-obi-skirt-upcycled-vintage-obi-handmade-a-line-mini-skirt-wearable-japanese-art-s-size-atelier-direct-5","title":"Vintage Obi Silk Mini Skirt in Beige with Floral Motifs","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"237\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"407\"\u003eThis structured A-line mini skirt is handcrafted in Japan from an authentic vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"337\"\u003efukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal silk kimono sash traditionally woven for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eCombining Japanese textile artistry with a clean contemporary silhouette, the skirt features luminous floral motifs, gold and silver metallic threads, and a refined panel construction that gives the piece a sharp yet elegant presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eEach skirt is made from a unique vintage obi, meaning the exact balance of pattern, color, and textile character cannot be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"784\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e• One-of-a-kind vintage obi skirt\u003cbr data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"839\"\u003e• 100% silk outer fabric with gold and silver metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e• Fully lined for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e• Structured A-line mini silhouette\u003cbr data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e• 6-panel construction for clean shaping\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e• No stretch — woven silk textile\u003cbr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e• YKK concealed zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003e• Fixed hook closure\u003cbr data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e• Tapered waistband with internal core for a crisp finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e• Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eSize: S\u003cbr data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eWaist: 67 cm \/ 26.4 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eLength: 44 cm \/ 17.3 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eWaistband width: 3 cm \/ 1.2 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eFit notes:\u003cbr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e• Designed to sit at the high or mid waist, depending on body proportions\u003cbr data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003e• Fully lined and not sheer\u003cbr data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e• No stretch — please check the measurements carefully before purchase\u003cbr data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e• Early production specification with a fixed waist construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4i7duu\" data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eOuter: 100% silk vintage fukuro obi with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eLining: Polyester\u003cbr data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003eZipper: YKK concealed zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eClosure: Fixed hook closure\u003cbr data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eSewing: Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eEach piece is carefully handmade in Japan by a seasoned artisan with over 40 years of sewing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eVintage obi textiles are dense, delicate, and often woven with metallic threads, requiring careful handling during cutting and sewing. Certain areas may be partially hand-stitched where necessary in order to preserve the structure and integrity of the original textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eThis skirt is made from a vintage obi. Subtle historical traces, minor thread irregularities, or natural variations in the textile may be present. These are part of the character of vintage Japanese silk and do not affect wearability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003eTo reduce stress on the delicate obi fabric, some inner seams are finished with zigzag stitching rather than overlock stitching, especially where this helps preserve the textile or reduce visibility on lighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2781\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2832\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2841\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003eDry clean only.\u003cbr data-start=\"2858\" data-end=\"2861\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"2936\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"3178\"\u003eShips from Japan with tracking and insurance.\u003cbr data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"2997\"\u003eExpress international shipping is typically delivered within 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination, flight schedules, customs processing, and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3180\" data-end=\"3399\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations before purchasing. Import duties, VAT, customs handling fees, or other local charges may be collected by local customs authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559739797661,"sku":"C2_7","price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/9455c24e-il_fullxfull.7821538722_ywdt.jpg?v=1783230071"},{"product_id":"sample-obi-skirt-100-silk-kimono-fabric-vtg-fukuro-obi-one-of-a-kind-display-piece-not-for-sale-upcycled-japanese-textile-xs-sz-2","title":"Design Sample — Vintage Obi A-Line Mini Skirt in Rose Floral","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"134\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eDesign Sample \/ Made-to-Order Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eThis piece is a design sample created from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eAlthough this exact sample is not available for direct purchase, similar pieces may be created as made-to-order items using carefully selected vintage obi textiles, depending on material availability, requested size, and production schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eFor inquiries regarding custom sizing, similar color palettes, motif preferences, private orders, or collaboration requests, please contact us before placing an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eThis sample presents a feminine interpretation of Japanese ceremonial silk through a contemporary A-line mini skirt silhouette. The soft rose-pink obi panels feature delicate floral motifs woven with metallic threads, paired with smooth deep berry-red panels for a refined, modern contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eThe result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring — elegant, structured, and distinctly one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"c7ihag\" data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eAbout This Sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eDesign sample \/ reference piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e• Made from vintage 100% silk fukuro obi\u003cbr\u003e• XXS sample size\u003cbr data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e• Soft rose-pink floral obi panels with metallic woven details\u003cbr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003e• Deep berry-red plain panels for contrast\u003cbr data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003e• Structured A-line mini skirt silhouette\u003cbr data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e• Handmade by the designer as an early prototype\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e• Unlined sample construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e• Not intended as a standard ready-to-ship product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eThis sample is shown as a reference for silhouette, textile direction, and custom-order possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ppwoee\" data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eSample Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eSize: XXS sample\u003cbr data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eWaist: approx. 60 cm \/ 23.6 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eConstruction: Unlined\u003cbr data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eFit: High-waist mini skirt silhouette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003ePlease note that final made-to-order pieces would be produced with professional sewing specifications, full lining, and adjusted sizing based on the confirmed order details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10kmwe5\" data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated berry-red fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eLining: None on this sample\u003cbr data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003eFinal order specification: Full lining available for made-to-order production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eThe original obi textile was woven for formal kimono attire. As each vintage obi is unique, the exact same textile and pattern placement cannot be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"d2jpc8\" data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2444\"\u003eMade-to-Order Possibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2446\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eSimilar pieces may be available by request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003ePossible custom options may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2529\" data-end=\"2819\"\u003e• Waist size adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"2552\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003e• Length adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003e• Similar pink, red, gold, black, navy, or neutral color palettes\u003cbr data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003e• Floral, ran-giku, kiku-zukushi, classical, or mode-inspired obi motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"2717\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003e• Matching corset-style obi belt\u003cbr data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003e• Styling pieces for editorial, boutique, or collaboration use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2908\"\u003eAvailability depends on suitable vintage obi materials and current production capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003eFor custom orders, please contact us with your preferred size, color direction, motif preference, and intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3027\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3060\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3259\"\u003eVintage obi textiles may show subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage. These are part of the material’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3261\" data-end=\"3415\"\u003eBecause vintage obi fabrics are limited and non-repeatable, each finished piece will have its own pattern placement, color balance, and textile character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3417\" data-end=\"3537\"\u003ePhotos are taken in natural daylight. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3539\" data-end=\"3583\"\u003eModel images are for styling reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3588\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3590\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3762\"\u003eFor final made-to-order pieces:\u003cbr data-start=\"3630\" data-end=\"3633\"\u003eDry clean only, recommended for silk and metallic threads.\u003cbr data-start=\"3691\" data-end=\"3694\"\u003eDo not machine wash.\u003cbr data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3717\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3764\" data-end=\"3767\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"15yzsnl\" data-start=\"3769\" data-end=\"3799\"\u003eCustom \u0026amp; Business Inquiries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3801\" data-end=\"3952\"\u003eFor private orders, sizing consultations, boutique inquiries, editorial styling, or collaboration requests, please contact us through the inquiry form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3954\" data-end=\"4105\"\u003eThis page is shown as a design sample and made-to-order reference. Please do not purchase directly unless order details have been confirmed in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559739732125,"sku":"C1_2","price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/92db4390-il_fullxfull.7066111889_j1vd.jpg?v=1783232217"},{"product_id":"vintage-obi-a-line-mini-skirt-in-deep-navy-floral","title":"Vintage Obi A-Line Mini Skirt in Deep Navy Floral","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"101\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eA structured A-line mini skirt handcrafted in Japan from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"184\"\u003efukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eThis piece combines smooth deep navy panels with vintage obi panels featuring classical Japanese floral motifs in burnt orange, ivory, muted gold, and soft metallic tones. The contrast between the calm navy base and the ornate obi textile creates a refined, tailored look with a distinctly Japanese presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eDesigned with a clean A-line silhouette, the skirt sits beautifully at the high or mid waist and pairs well with tailored shirts, bow-tie blouses, structured coats, sheer tights, loafers, heels, or ankle boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eBecause each skirt is made from a carefully selected vintage obi, the pattern placement and textile character are unique to this piece and cannot be reproduced in exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — made from a single vintage obi textile\u003cbr data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eVintage silk fukuro obi panels\u003c\/strong\u003e with metallic woven details\u003cbr data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eDeep navy base\u003c\/strong\u003e with burnt orange, ivory, and gold classical floral motifs\u003cbr data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eStructured A-line silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e with clean panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003eFully lined\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort and opacity\u003cbr data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eNo stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven textile structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eYKK concealed zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003eEarly hook construction\u003c\/strong\u003e with fixed waist fit\u003cbr data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eTapered waistband with inner core\u003c\/strong\u003e for a sharp, structured finish\u003cbr data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e with careful attention to textile placement and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r2rb0d\" data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eSize: S\u003cbr data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eWaist: 67 cm \/ 26.4 in — fixed\u003cbr data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003eLength: 44 cm \/ 17.3 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eWaistband width: 3.5 cm \/ 1.4 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eFit notes:\u003cbr data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e• Designed to be worn at the high or mid waist, depending on body proportions\u003cbr data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e• Fully lined and not sheer\u003cbr data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003e• No stretch, so please check the waist measurement carefully before purchase\u003cbr data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003e• This is an early production specification with a single fixed hook closure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4i7duu\" data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eObi panels: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003ePlain panels: Coordinated deep navy fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003eLining: Polyester\u003cbr data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eZipper: YKK concealed zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003eClosure: Early hook construction, single fixed position\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eConstruction: Structured A-line panel construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eSewing: Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003eThe obi used for this piece was originally woven for formal kimono attire. Its metallic threads and traditional Japanese floral motifs give the skirt depth, texture, and a ceremonial quality that cannot be replicated in exactly the same way today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hwwxo2\" data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003eThis skirt is created by reworking a vintage ceremonial obi into a modern tailored garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2708\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003eThe original obi textile is carefully selected, cut, and placed so that the woven pattern becomes part of the garment’s structure rather than a surface decoration. Due to the dense structure and delicacy of vintage obi, the fabric requires careful handling and precise sewing to preserve the integrity of the textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3027\" data-end=\"3122\"\u003eThe result is a wearable fusion of Japanese formal textile heritage and contemporary tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9qbkx2\" data-start=\"3129\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003eEarly Production Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3156\" data-end=\"3269\"\u003eThis skirt is from an early production stage. Please note the following differences compared with later versions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3576\"\u003e• The waist is fixed at 67 cm, as this piece uses an early hook construction rather than the later three-position hook system.\u003cbr data-start=\"3397\" data-end=\"3400\"\u003e• Interior finishing is done with zigzag stitching instead of the later overlock \/ serger finish.\u003cbr data-start=\"3497\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003e• The skirt length is 44 cm, approximately 2 cm longer than later designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3578\" data-end=\"3635\"\u003eThese details are reflected in the product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3637\" data-end=\"3640\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3642\" data-end=\"3670\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3672\" data-end=\"3898\"\u003eThis skirt is made from vintage silk obi fabric. Subtle age-related marks, thread irregularities, slight discoloration, or signs of previous textile storage may remain. These are part of the textile’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3900\" data-end=\"4052\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. 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