What is a kimono
a traditional Japanese garment
what decides the kind of kimono your allowed to wear
gender, marital status, social status
how many layers does a kimono have
2
what is a summer kimono called
yukata
what are two ways to customize a kimono
color and pattern
what shape is a kimono
T-shaped
why was the early version of the kimono worn from 794-1192 AD difficult to wear
it had many layers
whats the belt of a kimono called
obi
what is the common difference among kimono varients
when they are worn
what kind of patterns were often used
nature patterns
how many pieces is a kimono made from
4
what is the kimono that was adopted when the samurai class came to power
kosode
how many belts do you need to put on
4-5
whats the main difference in a furisode
really long sleeves
what was the symbolic meaning of colors
the same as the plant the dye is from
what do the sew together pieces of fabric become on the kimono
sleeve sleeve front and back
what is yuzen-zome
dyeing technique where rice paste is used to create intricate patterns
list all the pieces
undergarment, socks, shoes, kimono, first belt, bigger belt, under obi, obi, cord, color piece
where would you wear your komon
shopping or everyday activities
what kind of fabric are kimonos traditionally made from
silk linen and hemp