Category Archives: KIMONO Fabric

Handmade iPad Soft Case Cover Kimono

  iPad2/3rd generation case with traditional Japanese patterns. Durable case with quilt lining. As this is a hand-made product, design may differ by product. iPhone case with identical patterns may…

[Photoblog] Furu Matsuri Festival

This festival procession involves men in crest-bearing kimono and hakama pleated skirt with tall hats.  These costumes were considered as very fashionable in a period called the cultural enlightenment.  Those…

[Photoblog] Kimono Walking Event

They held an event where people dress up in kimono and walk on the lit-up street. At Udamatsuyama Yumekaido Machinami Light-up. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)  …

[Photoblog] Comforting Combination

Yukata (summer kimono) and an architecture in a purely Japanese style. Very comforting. At Udamatsuyama Yumekaido Machinami Light-up. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN…

[Photoblog] Nebuta Festival Performance

Nebuta Festival performance at an event called Tohoku Six Major Festivals. Miki said the haneto (dancers) in yukata looked really having fun!! Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)…

Life of Kimono : Recycle Spirit of Edo People

  In Edo period (1603-1868), there were no ready-made kimono; therefore, when they want new kimono, they went to kimono shop and bought kimono materials, and then placed orders with…

How to Distinguish between Real and Fake Maiko (Geisha)

  On the streets of the historical towns in Kyoto, beautifully dressed geisha are often seen. Geisha are professional hostesses who entertain customers with conversation and performing arts. As you…

Japanese Kimono Style Outfits for Dogs

  There are some controversies about the necessity of pet clothing. Some people think having pets wear clothes is not a good idea. However, they may change their minds after…

Japanese Style iPhone Case accessory kimono

    This is a Japanese traditional style cell phone case 1P.  

Japanese Wrapping Cloth Furoshiki Bag newspaper

    This is a Japanese traditional wrapping cloth Furoshiki with handle.

Jumbo Kimono in Kyoto

    This is really jumbo kimono… It is named “Hana no Kyo” and was made by 40 kimono tie-dye artisans in Kyoto to promote Kyoto tie-dye in 1991.  

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