{"product_id":"golden-flutter-vintage-furisode-kimono","title":"\"Golden Flutter\" Vintage Furisode Kimono","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for a traditional vintage \u003cem\u003efurisode \u003c\/em\u003ekimono - the most formal, long-sleeved style created for a young, unmarried woman.  See below for more detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eButterflies flutter across a lush garden of deep forest green and warm dusty pink, surrounded by delicate trailing florals shimmering in gold. The striking asymmetrical composition is anchored by a glowing pink orb, suggestive of a rising sun or moon, while colorful butterflies in red, purple, blue, and white dance across the contrasting fields. Yuzen dyeing, gold leaf, and couching add richness to the scene, with butterflies traditionally symbolizing transformation, happiness, and enduring beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFurisode are worn for formal events, such as\u003cem\u003e Seijin-no-hi\u003c\/em\u003e (Coming of Age Day, sometimes translated as Adults Day) in early January. Furisode are also worn for weddings, recitals, receptions, and other celebrations calling for formal attire. Note the long sleeves (furi = long, sode = sleeves) sometimes called \"butterfly sleeves\", which flow with grace when she gestures, attracting male attention!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like to display the kimono, we offer hanging rods in a variety of colors (brown, black, natural, white, and red) - see the \u003cem\u003eAdd a Display Rod?\u003c\/em\u003e tab below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like to wear or display this kimono with a traditional obi, browse our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Fukuro Obi for Sale\" href=\"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/collections\/fukuro-style\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFukuro Style Obi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or email us if you don't see one you like. Although it isn't traditional, if you'd like one of our simple cotton sashes to wear with this, we'll choose a complimenting color (see \u003cem\u003eAdd a Sash?\u003c\/em\u003e above).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more information on wearing a furisode or the traditional textile techniques used to make this kimono, see videos below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beautiful Butterflies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54326652109113,"sku":"0826wk2","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_8278.jpg?v=1786639380","url":"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/products\/golden-flutter-vintage-furisode-kimono","provider":"Kyoto Kimono","version":"1.0","type":"link"}