Yume Japanese Gardens in Midtown hosted its first-ever Kimono and Kanzashi Fashion Show, ... “There are all these different factors that tie into what makes a kimono casual versus formal. ...

Kimono, symbol of Japanese fashion . Costing more than a house Originally, "kimono" was the Japanese word for clothing. But in more recent years, the word has been used to refer specifically to ...

Kim Kardashian West launched a shapewear line Tuesday with the unfortunate name Kimono Solutionwear. Kim Kardashian just trademarked ‘Kimono.’ Let the backlash begin - Los Angeles Times ...

Traditional Japanese kimono span a wide variety of styles and types, ranging from formal attire for weddings and other ceremonies to casual summer yukata worn at festivals and as nightwear. While ...

The word kimono literally means "thing to wear on the shoulders" in Japanese and is usually worn ankle-length with a flat collar for formal occasions including important public holidays and weddings.

Tokyo-born Keiko Hjersman, 50, coordinator of Japanese studies at UC Berkeley, said she can barely tie the sash on her kimono, and even her 84-year- old mother has stopped wearing one. "It ...

Yuriko Takamori wears the 12-layer traditional formal Japanese royal dress worth 10 million yen ... A Japanese bride wearing a pure white kimono walks on a path during her wedding in Itako, Japan.

A Japanese word that means “a thing to wear,” “kimono” commonly refers to traditional Japanese garments that have been around for hundreds of years. Commentary: Yes, Kim Kardashian’s ...

Is it 'racist' for non-Japanese to wear kimono? That question has been fiercely debated since protesters entered Boston's Museum of Fine Arts in late June to decry an exhibition encouraging ...