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Understanding the Rules of Kimono Styles and Types

Kimonos come with established rules regarding their styles and types. I’ve put together a simple chart to illustrate thi...
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When and Where to Wear a Kimono

Today, let’s talk about the question, “When and where is it appropriate to wear a kimono?” Where do we go in kimono Afte...
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How to Wear a Kimono: A Basic Overview

Today, I’ll give a brief explanation of the process of wearing a kimono. For a detailed list of items needed for dressin...
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About Padding (Hōsei)

Padding, or hōsei, refers to the use of towels or other materials to shape the body into a more cylindrical form when we...
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Kimono Accessories and Alternative Items for Kimono Dressing

When wearing a kimono, several items are necessary. These include a collar stay (erishin), three waist cords (koshi-himo...
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Five Aspects I Find Fascinating About Kimono

I’d like to share with you five aspects of kimono that I find particularly captivating: The patterns of kimono The color...
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