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PostHeaderIcon Kimono part I

Kimono is a special dress / traditional Japanese nation. Meaning kimono itself is a dress or something worn. Kimono dress form like the letter “T”, with long sleeves and collar.

Kimono dress for women, while the shape of overalls men’s kimono-shaped setting. The collar of the right to exist under the left collar. Belt cloth / Obi tied at the stomach / waist and tied dipunggung. Barefoot while wearing a kimono is Zōri or geta.

At this time, the kimono is more often used in special women, while men more often use a kimono at the wedding, the ceremony of drinking and other formal events.

Selection kimono must be careful and should be tailored to the event to be attended. It needs a deep knowledge of the symbolism and gestures contained in a kimono. There are several types of kimonos that can be adjusted with the function and level of formality.

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