1950s Striped Heko Obi with Light Shibori Accenting - Raw Silk Tie Dye Informal Men's Kimono Belt - Traditional Japanese Accessory for Males

A heko obi is a long and wide piece of fabric that  is to be used as a belt, as an alternative to the thin, thick piece normally used in public. This will typically be used around the home for everyday use, but not in public.Width: 35cm (13.5")Length: 271cm (106.5")Age:1950sQuality:Raw silkD - 1" hole, some age staining.Cleaning:Dry Clean Only!Air outside on a dry day a couple times a year.Quality Rank (Outer Fabric):S = Near Mint Condition, No signs of aging, staining, or wear.A = A very small amount of staining or aging can be seen, such as one or two age spots.B = Signs of use and a few small stains or many tiny stains (such as dots from aging).C = Stains are easy to spot, large, and/or numerous, and may contrast heavily with the fabric.D = Holes or very large stains. Significant signs of aging and use may also be seen.E = Salvage only.