Bidspirit auction | Mid-Century Japanese Silk Damask Dressing


Mid-Century Japanese Silk Damask Dressing Gown with Matching Presentation Box and Hair Accessories - This mid-century dressing gown set, likely produced in Japan for the Western export market circa 1940s to 1950s, consists of a full-length robe, a matching sash, a fabric-covered presentation box, and several hair accessories. The robe is constructed from pink silk or high-quality rayon damask featuring a woven floral pattern. It is designed with a wrap-front closure and a large, rounded shawl collar in contrasting mint green floral damask. This contrasting fabric is repeated on the deep turn-back cuffs and the flaps of two hip patch pockets. Each pocket flap is secured with a small white button. The matching sash is made of the same pink damask material. The presentation box is covered in a coordinating pink floral damask fabric. The set includes three hair picks: one of dark-stained wood and two of cream-colored material resembling celluloid, featuring hand-painted floral motifs and red-tipped finials. No manufacturer labels or country-of-origin marks are visible on the garment, box, or accessories.