titleThe I Kawai Tailor Shop; Vancouver, BC

 

namePhotograph

 

dateCirca 1930

 

descriptionThe image shows two men dressed in lighter coloured suits, vests, and ties standing with their hands at their sides in the entranceway of a shop. The shop has a doorway in between two large glass windows. The window display case on the left side of the image contains large pieces of fabric and the display case on the right side contains a vase of white flowers and a drawing of two men wearing suits. Above the left display case it reads in bold white letters, "I. Kawai. Tailor. Best Workmanship," and the above the right it reads, "I. Kawai. Tailor." The reverse reads, "2410 Main St., Vancouver. ~1930," written in blue ink.

 

part ofAkira Kawai collection
number2013.58.1.2

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
accessOpen