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  2. Obi (sash) - Wikipedia

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    Obi. (sash) Back of a woman wearing a kimono with the obi tied in the tateya musubi style. An obi ( 帯) is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing and uniforms for Japanese martial arts styles. Originating as a simple thin belt in Heian period Japan, the obi developed over time into a belt with a number of ...

  3. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The kosode was worn in Japan as common, everyday dress from roughly the Kamakura period (1185–1333) until the latter years of the Edo period (1603–1867), at which a point its proportions had diverged to resemble those of modern-day kimono; it was also at this time that the term kimono, meaning "thing to wear on the shoulders", first came ...

  4. Tasuki (sash) - Wikipedia

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    Tasuki. (sash) A tasuki ( 襷 /たすき) is a fashion accessory used for holding up the long sleeves of the Japanese kimono. It is a sash made from either cloth or cord that loops over each shoulder and crosses over the wearer's back. The bottom of the kimono sleeves can then be tucked into the loop, holding them back for convenience and ...

  5. Buying a kimono - where & cost? - Tokyo Forum - Tripadvisor

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    Yukata is considered a summer kimono, so if you come in the summer, you'll find "sets" which include the yukata, obi (sash) and geta (wooden clogs). Buying them separately can be quite expensive. Fortunately, yukata "fashions" are coming back in, so the sets are gaining popularity among the teens and young adults.

  6. Vintage kimono or wedding kimono for wall hangings. - Tokyo ...

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    Answer 1 of 3: Hello, Thank you for response. I was looking for a vintage kimono or wedding kimono for a wall hanging. Also, I wanted to incorporated an obi or sash to having a silk dress made.

  7. Kimono - Wikipedia

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    The kimono (きもの/ 着物, lit.'thing to wear') [a] is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan. The kimono is a wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, and is worn left side wrapped over right, unless the wearer is deceased. [2] The kimono is traditionally worn with a broad sash, called an ...

  8. Sash - Wikipedia

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    A sash (from the Arabic: شَاش‎, romanized : šāš, lit. 'muslin' [1]) is a large and usually colorful ribbon or band of material worn around the human body, either draping from one shoulder to the opposing hip and back up, or else encircling the waist. The sash around the waist may be worn in daily attire, but the sash from shoulder to ...

  9. Uwa-obi - Wikipedia

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    Uwa-obi. Uwa-obi (上帯 [1]) a type of belt/sash that was worn by the samurai class and their retainers in feudal Japan. The uwa-obi was used to attach the sageo (saya cord) of the sword or swords worn by a samurai in order to secure it, other weapons and equipment would be tied to the uwa-obi as well. The uwa-obi was made from linen and cloth ...