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Women, for the most part, still wore kimonos for both everyday and formal occasions. Still, in the late Meiji, Taisho, and early Showa eras (1912-1950), ...
Best women’s kimono-style robes for luxurious lounging: from fine silk to quilted cotton. For silky smooth comfort. The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.
It’s comfortable, incredibly well-made, and the clean kimono silhouette also means it’s flattering on pretty much every figure. If the green color doesn’t grab you, try the pretty teal, deep ...
Kimonos are also way less basic than your go-to black cardigan. Unsure if kimonos can go the sartorial distance? Here are five ways this style can do all the talking for you every day of the week.
The designs on the kimonos for women are beautiful — flowers bloom, landscapes are as detailed as paintings, and the gold thread around a maple leaf makes it shimmer as it's just caught the sun ...
While most women wear kimonos, men tend to wear business suits. The Coming of Age tradition - a celebration for those who turned 20 in the past year ...
Kimono rental stores are seeing a surge of interest from young Japanese. They ‘rarely have an opportunity to wear a kimono in their everyday lives’ but who ‘are really keen to wear one, even ...
Thousands of Japanese women dressed up on Monday in dazzling kimonos for the country’s annual Coming of Age Day – with some planning their look a year in advance.
Vintage Japanese kimonos, slightly damaged but still beautiful, are getting a new lease of life, thanks to a project between a Japanese entrepreneur and a group of Singaporean designers.Called ...