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The waist sash that goes around a person's torso when wearing a kimono is called an Obi. However there are quite a few unseen under layers and wraps that actually work to hold the kimono closed, that are known as a korin belt and koshi himo ties. The obi is just there for looks.
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∙ 9y agoThe kimono closer is referred to most commonly as the Obi. This piece wraps around the waist and prevent the kimono from coming open.
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What is traditional dress for Japanese?
they wore a helmet and a skirt and baggy pants
Why did the samurai wear the kimono?
Because everybody wore kimono during that time period.
How much do kimono's cost?
1500$
What are the parts of a kimono?
The bellt is called an Obi
What do geisha wear?
To simplify Geisha wear beautiful and elaborate kimono made of expensive silk, an obi, (plus many under-kimono ties and layers), tabi sock, zori or oboko shoes, and hair kanzashi. What a Geisha wears depends very much on the month and event. She has certain kimono and certain kanzashi that she will only wear during designated months or days.
What is the french word for kimono?
It is kimono. So basically it is still kimono.
Is kimono Vietnamese or Japanese?
Kimono is Japanese.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimono
What is a bath kimono?
A bath kimono is a variety of bathrobe in the style of a Japanese kimono.
What is Japan's traditional dresses?
Kimono
Where can a formal dress be a kimono?
Formal dress in Japan can be a kimono.
What is the national dress of japan?
most of the Japanese wear kimono in several ceremonies so i think kimono is the national dress of japan
What are the 5 parts of a kimono?
naga juban (under kimono), kimono (outer kimono), obi (waist tie), haori (jacket), and hakama (outer pants)
What part of speech is word and kimono in this sentence -- The word kimono referred to all clothes in Japan?
'All' is the adjective.
What is traditional dress for Japanese?
they wore a helmet and a skirt and baggy pants
Do guys wear kimono?
Yes, men do wear Kimono. There are special kimono made specifically for men.
What is a closer?
The waist sash that goes around a person's torso when wearing a kimono is called an Obi. However there are quite a few unseen under layers and wraps that actually work to hold the kimono closed, that are known as a korin belt and koshi himo ties. The obi is just there for looks.
What is a kimono saah?
A kimono sash is called an Obi.
