1970s Hanae Mori Red Silk Butterfly Print Kimono designer-bob-mackie The skirt falls gracefully to

The skirt falls gracefully to the floor in a sweep of jersey nylon fabric

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Fully lined in the same yellow silk crepe with a built in corset through the bodice that has light boning

The bodice is set on an angle on either side that work up to the straps that curve around the neck

The gown is strong and wearable with care

1970s Hanae Mori Red Silk Butterfly Print Kimono designer-bob-mackie The skirt falls gracefully toI have worn variations of this exact kimono for years now whenever I head out for the evening. It is the perfect pop of color over a dress and is light and luxurious feeling for evening. I have even in a pinch wrapped and closed with with a large pin (and sometimes I have just belted it) at the front and worn it as a dress. It is absolutely stunning. Made entirely of silk, this wonderful kimono from Hanae Mori has dramatic color mixed with a pretty