Feb 23 2018 tips and ideas for displaying a japanese kimono or yukata.
How to hang a kimono on a wall.
I was given a beautiful antique silk kimono by my mother in law a couple of christmas s ago.
How to hang a kimono on a wall.
If you wish you can sew small rings to the underside of the lapels and then slip these over screws in the wall.
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Arrange the sleeves stretched out.
Write down the.
Curtain rod brackets 1.
Place the kimono on a large clean flat surface.
First find a plastic rod or very lightweight metal rod that is about the length of your kimono from the end of one sleeve to the next.
Measure the width with a.
Garden retailers that specialize in japanese gardens or some hardware stores stock natural.
A bamboo pole or a wooden dowel inserted through the sleeves helps to show more of the fabric s decorative motifs.
Add weight to the kimono.
This length will help you judge the height off the floor and.
Measure the width across the shoulders from sleeve edge to sleeve edge and then add 2 inches.
Displaying a kimono adds drama to your wall and evokes the japanese aesthetic.
Spread the kimono out on a clean surface.
In most of my website photos of wedding kimono uchikakeand shiromuku i ve merely pinned these panels.
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Next cut out a piece of cardboard in a giant rectangle the exact length of your sleeve to sleeve measurement or a little.
Lay it out flat so the shoulders are straight across the top and the sleeves and body stretch.
She s coming up to stay with us this christmas and i really want to have it to displayed by the time she gets here.
Now marieke would like help displaying a kimono.