In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The "Kimono Dress"—emblematic of a broader clothing revolution—sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.
Some 4,600 new adults dressed in flashy kimonos and other attire attended a coming-of-age ceremony here on Jan. 12, one day ...
Kimono stylist Kara Harris blends traditional techniques with creative designs, making kimono styling inclusive and ...
The kimono, which means ‘thing to wear’ in Japanese, can be traced back to Japan's Heian period, over 1,000 years ago, and its status has changed a lot over time. As the national dress of ...
A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas. Sheila Cliffe ...
The kimono, a loose long-sleeved robe typically tied with a sash, dates back to 15th Century Japan. Considered the national dress of Japan, it is now mostly worn during special occasions.
As part of the ceremony, women dress up in beautiful and colourful kimonos and men wear traditional Japanese dress or a suit and tie. The age of adulthood in Japan was set in 1876, but in 2018 the ...
The kimono is intrinsically associated with Japanese culture. As the national dress, the garment holds a unique place in the country's history. Colorful, complex, and iconic, the kimono serves as ...
A silk kimono dress created by Tom Ford is also featured ... and Kenichi Nakamura’s “The Inland Sea of Japan” (1935), which shows women resting at a beachside terrace, and a handbag with ...
The Japan-based international beauty titlist has stopped chasing crowns and is now instead designing her own kimono line, the first Filipino to have done so. Tsutaichi, herself a Japan-certified ...
with the clothing seamlessly blending a traditional Japanese style with modern-day kawaii. Via its official website, Yamato ...