{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-wedding-furisode-kimono","title":"Vintage Japanese Silk Bridal Furisode Kimono","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVINTAGE JAPANESE BRIDAL FURISODE KIMONO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful piece of Japanese heritage, created for life’s most special moments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exquisite vintage Japanese bridal furisode, featuring vibrant pine trees and delicate seasonal flowers in shades of green, orange, ivory and soft pink, set against an intricate blue-and-white geometric background.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts dramatically long sleeves and elegant trailing silhouette reflect the beauty of traditional Japanese bridal wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe softly padded pink hem is a distinctive feature of bridal kimono, adding gentle weight and creating a graceful, flowing shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE STORY BEHIND THE LONG SLEEVES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFurisode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e literally means “swinging sleeves”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditionally, these beautiful long sleeves were worn by unmarried women, symbolising youth and an important stage of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCenturies ago in Japan, it was customary for women to shorten or alter their long sleeves after marriage, marking their transition into married life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a bride, her wedding could be one of the last occasions to wear a furisode before embracing a new chapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, furisode remains an important part of Japanese culture, especially worn during \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeijin-shiki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Japan’s Coming of Age Ceremony, celebrating the journey into adulthood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA garment filled with beauty, tradition and generations of stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic vintage Japanese bridal furisode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVibrant traditional pine and floral motifs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntricate blue-and-white geometric background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDramatic long flowing sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional padded hem with soft pink detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant trailing bridal silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful pink lining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne-of-a-kind vintage piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVINTAGE CHARACTER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an authentic vintage Japanese garment, gentle signs of age and previous wear may be present, reflecting its history and unique character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to the original product photographs for the most accurate representation of its condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eONE PIECE. ONE STORY. NEVER REPEATED.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; MEASUREMENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 160 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth (armpit to armpit): 67 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMAGERY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome images have been AI-enhanced or AI-generated for styling and presentation. Please refer to the unedited product photographs for the most accurate representation of the actual garment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groovy Japanese Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64958865604985,"sku":"2602LKGF-024","price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2430\/9406\/files\/F972FF16-4492-4122-9323-2CB1C443DEEC.png?v=1792598815","url":"https:\/\/groovyjapaneseboutique.co.uk\/products\/vintage-japanese-wedding-furisode-kimono","provider":"Groovy Japanese Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}