The Furisode silken kimono in good condition and displays several typical characteristics of the Japanese costume. Many of the pattern elements used in the kimono were bringers of happiness. The crane which decorates the museum’s kimono is associated with long life. The small circular family emblems are called mon, and they frame a stylized plant or bird. This kimono has 5 mons, one on each front panel and the others on the back and arms. The emblems and other patterns are created by reservage printing according to the Yuzen method.