A kaku obi is a small, lightweight belt used to tie together a men's kimono.
Width: ~400cm (157.5") (The exact length may slightly differ due to manufacturing.)
Length: 9.5cm (3.5")
Age:
Brand New
Fabric:
Silk
Weight:
g
Cleaning:
Emergency spot clean without liquid or send to an experienced kimono cleaning company.
Air outside on a dry day a couple times a year.
Condition Rank (Outer Fabric):
S = Near Mint Condition, No signs of aging, staining, or wear.
A = A very small amount of staining or aging can be seen, such as one or two age spots.
B = Signs of use and a few small stains or many tiny stains (such as dots from aging).
C = Stains are easy to spot, large, and/or numerous, and may contrast heavily with the fabric.
D = Holes or very large stains. Significant signs of aging and use may also be seen.
E = Salvage only.