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PostHeaderIcon Kimono part II

Kinds of women’s kimono:
* Kurotomesode

Tomesode is the type most formal kimono for married women and black. These clothes are used to attend a wedding reception and other official events.

Kurotomesode characteristic is a beautiful pattern on the bottom around the front and rear legs. There was a family emblem, located on three sides of the back, chest, upper right and left, and the rear arm.

* Irotomesode

These clothes are made of colored tomesode. This type of kimono worn by adult women who have / have not married. Election symbol motif can be customized with type show.

Kimono irotomesode used to attend an event that does not allow guests to come wearing kuritimesode, such as a reception at the imperial court.

* Furisode

Furisode is the most formal kimono for young women who have not married. The material is brightly colored with a prominent motif throughout the fabric.

Furisode characteristic is the very wide sleeves, and hanging down. These clothes are used as shiki permission to attend the ceremony, a friend’s wedding reception, graduation ceremonies or Hatsumōde.

* Iromuji

Iromuji is semiformal kimono, but it could be a formal kimono when iromuji family symbol (kamon). Iromuji made of soft materials such as colored pink, light blue, or yellow, and other soft colors.

Iromuji can be used at the wedding if the number of families there are five symbols. But if only one, this dress can be used as a tea.

* Tsukesage

Semiformal kimono Tsukesage is used by women who have / have not married. This type of kimono has no coat of arms and allowed to attend the tea ceremony is not so authorized or New Year celebrations.

* Komon

Komon kimono adalalah relaxed for women who have / have not married. Characteristic of this type of kimono is patterned simple and small-sized repetitive. Komon charged to attend the reunion party, dinner, meet with friends or digedung show.

* Tsumugi

Kimono Tsumugi is used to relax at home and can be used for women who have / have not married. This type of kimono can be used when out of the house such as shopping or a walk. The material used is cotton or silk is a thick low class and rude.

* Yukata

Yukata kimono dipaaki is in the summer. The material is made of thin cotton cloth without padding.

Man’s kimono:
Men’s kimono is made of dark materials such as dark green, dark brown, dark blue, black.

* Montsuki

Montsuki used with hakama and haori suitable when attending very formal ceremony, and can also be used as a traditional bridegroom’s clothes.

* Kinagashi

This type of kimono is a type of clothing that can be used day-to-day, to relax or go out. Kinagashi not decorated with the symbol of the family.

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