I purchased this several years ago and have kept it stored away without wearing it. The basting threads are still attached. There is some wrinkling. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned about this. ※The following text and photos 1-4 are from the KIMONOMODERN website. The actual item is shown in photos 5 and later. Bubble Cut Denim. We've made a kimono using denim material that incorporates the "Bubble Cut" technique developed by a denim manufacturer in Okayama, the holy land of denim. The small, bumpy dots create a round pattern with a texture that looks like tiny pinholes. Perfect for those who like a little something different. However, from a distance, it appears solid-colored.