For almost six decades it has been considered uncomfortable, prohibitively expensive and horribly old-fashioned, but the male kimono is staging a revival in Japan. The country's top weekly magazine ...

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The new book Kimono: The Art And Evolution Of Japanese Fashion takes us on a visual tour through centuries of design tradition. The design of the kimono itself–the T-shape, the straight-seams, the ...

Ready for summer: Participants of a kimono demonstration wear yukata, which are meant for informal occasions. Wearing the traditional kimono seems to be a must-do experience when it comes to getting ...