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JAPANESE KIMONO DRESS

The Japanese kimono dress is not really a dress in the typical Western style. The Japanese kimono is a traditional form of dress worn by both Japanese sexes.

JAPANESE KIMONO PICTURE

Look through our extensive kimono picture gallery. More.

HOW TO WEAR A KIMONO

Detailed step by step instructions complete with pictures shows you how to wear the popular summer kimono. More.

Furisode Kimono

The most formal and gorgeous kimono for single Japanese girls and women.

Yukata Kimono

Summer casual kimono worn by Japanese men and women.

Houmongi Kimono

A formal kimono worn by married Japanese women.

Tomesode Kimono

Formal Japanese kimono worn by a Japanese woman to special family functions.

Hadajuban Kimono

‘Hadajuban’ is the first undergarment worn in the kimono attire. It is so named as it is worn next to the skin.

Wedding Kimono

Uchikake - the wedding kimono. Worn by Japanese brides at traditional Japanese weddings.

Mofuku Kimono

KIMONO SHOPPING GUIDE

KIMONO ARTICLES

VIDEO: KIMONO COMPETITION

Watch this broadband video of the Japan Festival 2003 Kimono competition. More.

Kimono at Japanese weddings

A traditional Japanese wedding is a great place to see many fabulous kimono including wedding kimono.

2003 YUKATA COMPETITION

With more Japanese girls entering the traditional Japanese fashion competition this year the competition was always going to be hot! Many high resolution pictures of Yukata. More.

GETA SANDALS

Many kimono should be worn with Geta. Find out why. More.

KIMONO OBI

An essential accessory for any kimono. This extensive feature covers; Introduction, History of the Obi, Types of Obi and Obi Weaves, Dyes & Stitches. More.