From a thin piece of bamboo side, the shoots of both internodes kept to give better support while wearing. The Kimono is decorated with waterwheels in between waves, delicately painted in red, green, and gold, slightly worn from use. With paper case, inscribed 'bijin' (pretty woman) and inscribed: Sh?s? koku. L.12cm. Signed: Sh?s? koku. Condition A/B. Slightly rubbed.