Wearing a kimono needn't be a rare occurrence. Our guest Sheila Cliffe, originally from the UK, tells us how to enjoy the Japanese traditional garment, find affordable options, and embrace the ...

Historic kimono purveyor Yamato has enlisted its Yamato Lab team and the manufacturers at Tailor Toyo to reinterpret its vintage souvenir jacket design in the form of traditional garb. As multi ...

ASSOCIATED PRESS A Kimono-clad woman celebrating turning 20 years old, goes through a security check to participate in an official ceremony, used to be called a Coming-of-Age ceremony, Monday, Jan ...

Genuine leather sneakers that incorporate upcycled kimono fabric rescued from storage are growing popular throughout Japan and in other markets around the world. Sneakers of this type have been ...

A schoolgirl in the French city of Lyon has reportedly been sent home for wearing a kimono, a traditional Japanese garment, as the European nation grapples with a controversial law banning the ...

“I have nothing but him.” After 20 years in Japanese Led Zep cover bands, Sakurai, who once worked as a kimono salesman, has a life-altering experience when the actual Page shows up ...

This experience also changed our mindset of the kimono, which was no longer limited to traditional attire worn in Japan, but a textile that could be appreciated in other realms. One example of ...

Her kimono almost looks like a "Kurotomesode", which is said to be worn by married women and/or mothers of the bride or groom during weddings. However, since the kimono’s color is black ...

The two previously worked together to release figures based on other popular anime characters wearing Japanese kimono. Since Japan celebrates Miku Day on March 9th every year, these is not the ...

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Designer Yohei Ohno owns a popular fashion brand that carries his name. His 3711 Project features use of vintage kimono fabric, which is upcycled into sophisticated one-piece dresses or jumpsuits.