Obi of pale yellow satin damask with a geometric pattern; obi is embroidered with flowers in orange, greens, and blues silk floss with accents of metallic thread. Student, Chiyono Matsushima, completed this embroidery through 19 credit hours of embroidery class.
Obi of beige cotton and paper with block print repeat pattern of diamonds blocked in two brown lines that intersect; each diamond has a blue scalloped edge with alternating biomorphic design in wine red and golden beige with dark brown outline; lightweight for summer.
Obi of dark orange ribbed rayon silk with sections of metallic gold and deep green rayon silk in a zig-zag pattern brocaded with floral designs in pale blue turquoise outline and filled with silver metallic blending into gold metallic with accents of dark orange; large floral designs are of a motif from the Paulownia tree; traditional woman's obi. The floral motif is based on a tree from a family crest, the Toyotomi family - a Samurai crest. Kiri mon is a sacred tree where the phoenix rests, and is valued. The tree is the Paulownia tree, also known as the Royal Empress Tree.
Sash of textured dark orange crepe with couched gold metallic thread embroidery in a design of pine tree and flowers; two like designs at each end with a ground of sprinkled tiny stitches of gold creating a snow scene; backed on red woven cotton.
Sash of red crepe entirely covered in couched gold metallic threads; long gold threads follow a wave-like design with three gold circles with crescent within, on each side; back fabric of dark orange textured crepe.
