Title: Set of 2 Casual Japanese Men’s Kimono Ensembles – Dragon & Tiger Inner Linings – Silk, Showa–Heisei Period Item Description: This set includes two Japanese men’s kimono ensembles (haori and kimono), crafted in silk and dating from the Showa to Heisei period. Compared to more formal antique pieces, these ensembles lean toward a more modern and casual style, making them approachable and easy to enjoy. What makes these pieces especially appealing is the playful yet striking artwork hidden in the inner linings (haura). One features a dynamic dragon swirling through waves, while the other depicts two powerful tigers surrounded by bamboo. While traditionally such motifs carry strong symbolism, here they are presented in a more relaxed and decorative manner, giving the garments a stylish and expressive character. The outer fabrics are kept in subdued tones, allowing the wearer to reveal the bold designs subtly—perfect for those who appreciate a touch of individuality without being overly formal. These kimono are ideal for casual wear, informal gatherings, or for collectors who want to enjoy classic Japanese motifs like dragons and tigers in a more accessible, everyday context. Both sets are in excellent condition, with no noticeable stains or damage. A great opportunity to own versatile vintage kimono that balance tradition with a more relaxed, modern sensibility. Size: Ensemble 1 (Tiger motif): Kimono Length: 144 cm Sleeve-to-sleeve (Yuki): 68.5 cm Sleeve length: 49 cm Sleeve width: 35 cm Front width: 22.5 cm Back width: 30 cm Haori Length: 90.5 cm Sleeve-to-sleeve (Yuki): 70 cm Sleeve length: 50 cm Sleeve width: 36 cm Front width: 20 cm Back width: 30 cm Ensemble 2 (Dragon motif): Kimono Length: 144 cm Sleeve-to-sleeve (Yuki): 67 cm Sleeve length: 50 cm Sleeve width: 35 cm Front width: 25 cm Back width: 31 cm Haori Length: 93 cm Sleeve-to-sleeve (Yuki): 67 cm Sleeve length: 48 cm Sleeve width: 35 cm Front width: 20 cm Back width: 31 cm Weight: Approx. 3000 g (total for both sets) Artist Profile: Not specified. These pieces reflect skilled Japanese textile craftsmanship from the Showa–Heisei era, with a focus on wearable design and decorative appeal rather than purely formal tradition. Shipping Information The item will be shipped from Japan via Japan Post with a tracking number. Due to the current international situation, shipping may occasionally be arranged via DHL. The tracking number will be provided before the shipment is dispatched. Estimated delivery time is approximately 1–2 weeks depending on the destination country. Please note that delivery times may vary due to customs procedures or postal conditions in the destination country. Import duties, VAT, and any customs taxes are the responsibility of the buyer. The item will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery. Recycled cardboard boxes or packing materials may be used for packaging.