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Stickam Chat 6/28/07 »
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How to Coordinate a Kimono: Fall Awase Kimono November 2007 » Japan Now & Then * Click images to enlarge I try to wear a kimono once a month to keep in practice. It is now long past the time to wear a yukata and I missed the chance to wear a single layer fall hito-e kimono (appropriate for September and early October) for a moo... |
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Blue Impulse (2) » Kyklops Click to enlarge.Does anyone else detect something a little creepy about this pic? (Click for the larger image.) |
| 24 Feb 08 |
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Buying a Kimono: Measurements » Japan Now & Then * Click images to enlarge When you go to purchase a tailor-made kimono, first you must select the fabric. The Kimonoya-san will display several choices in fabric, once you describe basically what you are looking for, what type of kimono (hōmongi... |
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Blossom Viewing in Kimono: Sumidagawa and Ueno Park » Japan Now & Then *Click pictures to enlarge A friend and I dressed up in kimono to go to the “Sumidagawa Kimono En’yūkai” (隅田川きもの園遊会) event near Asakusa. My friend wore a sea-mint green iromuji with a design of unidentifiable flowers, and paired it... |
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Bamboo Tsukesage Kimono 20080831 » Japan Now & Then *Click images to enlarge I was invited out of the blue by a friend to go to a lecture at the Urasenke Tea Center in Tokyo. I wore this unlined kimono (hitoe) with a bamboo pattern distributed on the kimono fabric in a style called Tsukesage. Since it ... |
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