The Kimono Series fountain pens, a collection inspired by Japan's iconic traditional garment, the kimono. This series celebrates the timeless artistry and cultural significance embodied by kimonos. Often worn during festivals and special occasions, kimonos are adorned with intricate patterns and designs that carry deep symbolic meanings and heartfelt wishes.
The Sailor Professional Gear Slim 'Kimono' Fountain Pen in Longevity embodies wisdom, resilience, and a long, prosperous life. Its deep violet color, traditionally associated with dignity and longevity, captures the essence of timeless elegance. The cap features intricate Yuubi Maki-e patterns inspired by kimono textiles, while the barrel elegantly mimics the graceful draping of a kimono collar. Symbolic nature and geometric motifs further enhance its beauty.
Sailor’s dedication to craftsmanship shines in this collection, as each pen is adorned using the Yuubi Maki-e technique, a lacquer art form renowned for its precision and beauty. The gold IP-plated trim adds an air of refinement, while the solid 14K gold nib, available in F, MF, and M, ensures an impeccable writing experience.
With its blend of cultural storytelling and exceptional artistry, the Kimono Series is more than a writing instrument—it’s a celebration of tradition and style. Experience the grace of Japan’s cultural heritage through Sailor Pens’ exquisite craftsmanship. Available exclusively outside of Japan.
Sailor Professional Gear Slim 'Kimono' Fountain Pen in Longevity with Gold IP - 14K Gold Specifications
- Body Material: PMMA Resin for the barrel and cap, adorned with Yuubi Maki-e lacquer art on both the cap and barrel.)
- Nib: Solid 14K Gold nib (available in F, MF, and M sizes)
- Pen Length Closed (Capped): 4.88 in / 124 mm
- Pen Length Open (Cap Off): 4.33 in / 110 mm
- Pen Length Open (Cap Posted): 5.63 in / 143 mm
- Diameter: 0.67 in / 17 mm
- Weight (With Cap): 16.8 g / 0.59 ounces.
- Filling Mechanism: Cartridge / Converter (both included, Sailor proprietary)
- Closing System: Screw-on