About Kimono
Kimono is a traditional Japanese dress which dates back more than 1200 years. There are various styles of kimono including formal and casual styles for all seasons and occasions.
In modern times, Kimono is typically worn on special occasions such as wedding ceremony or New Year’s Day and is primarily worn by women.
In modern times, Kimono is typically worn on special occasions such as wedding ceremony or New Year’s Day and is primarily worn by women.
< Examples of Kimono types >
Furisode
Long-sleeved, colorful and bright designs and made with silk. It's the most formal Kimono for unmarried women. Tomesode / Houmongi Beautiful and colorful designs on the bottom and made with silk. Tomesode is only for married women and black one is the most formal. Tsukesage/ Iromuji/ Komon Characterized by the design, color, and pattern and worn in various occasions from semi-formal to casual for both married and unmarried women. Yukata Made with cotton and worn in summer or as pajama. |