Michiyuki Kimono, Showa Period zigzag leggings It's a simple straight 1960s

It's a simple straight 1960s shape

and this is a rare piece from his final collection (that wasn't a collab

Zip and button in back

It's a little scuffed and marked consistent with its age

The top is 100% cotton so I think that's just a coating

Michiyuki Kimono, Showa Period zigzag leggings It's a simple straight 1960sFROM ALISON ATTENBOROUGH'S CLOSET This is a Michiyuki, the kind of kimono worn not with an obi, but as you see here, as a short square necked coat. It's fastened by two snaps, with tapes to tie at the waist. As far as I can tell, it's from the mid to late Showa period, or, as we call it, the Seventies. The silk reads as black with red polkadots, but in fact it's black with charcoal gray woven in, and the dots are irregular. The lining is a lovely