The Paperblanks Japanese Kimono Kara-ori Journal in the Mini size is 5 x 7 inches and Smyth Sewn for durability. It has 144 lined pages of 120 gsm ivory paper, includes a memento pouch and ribbon marker, and features a wrap closure.
Showcasing silk dyed with beni and safflower, and lacquered in gold, this kimono design dates to the Edo period (1615–1868), when it was used as a costume for the theatrical style known as Noh. Karaori refers specifically to the exquisitely embroidered traditional woman’s kimono that Noh theatre was known for.
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