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Beauty of Kimono in New York
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Thinking and Feeling about Kimono From USA by Hiro, a Kimono Stylist. They look like heavy, but actually they are very light. They are lacquering geta, Japanese wooden clogs, which are called pokkuri in old Japanese. It is comfortable to wear them with bare foot. The pokkuri were bought for me, so I selected them with fashionably embroidered straps. Pokkuri sound Clip-clop. Hirai footwear shop http:/ www.getaya-net.com/. Posted by Hiro at 9:34 AM. Links to this post. Posted by Hiro at 9:51 AM. I should e...
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Beauty of Kimono in New York
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Thinking and Feeling about Kimono From USA by Hiro, a Kimono Stylist. Goyokai by Mr. Minosuke Nishikawa. In Tokyo, I took lessons of traditional Japanese dance from Mr. Minosuke Nishikawa (Minosuke-Sensei), who is an eldest son of Prof. Senzo Nishikawa, one of human national treasures in Japan. Recently I received a note of invitation to Goyokai, which means Five Luster Society , from Minosuke-Sensei. I was always thinking whether I would look like Hotei-san, if I were dancing at the stage. Over a histor...
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Beauty of Kimono in New York
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Thinking and Feeling about Kimono From USA by Hiro, a Kimono Stylist. Ougi fans were sent from Kyoto. It came to New York all the way from Japan. All fans are self-manufactured in Miyawaki baisenan. The pink color of this fan is originated from nature of Kyoto, dyed by Kitayama-sugi, Japanese cedars in Kitayama near Kyoto. All raw materials are originated from nature of Kyoto. I feel so luxurious, when I wave this Miyawaki ougi fan, made in Kyoto, to make cool in NY. Link to Miyawaki baisenan. I think th...
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Beauty of Kimono in New York
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Thinking and Feeling about Kimono From USA by Hiro, a Kimono Stylist. The first diploma for kimono-dressing in New York. Six months have passed since I started a kimono-wearing class in NYC. This time, I could give my student the second-class instructor diploma for kimono-dressing, authorized by the national Japanese clothing consultant association (NJCCA). It was the first time that the association offered a diploma to students belonging international classes other than Japanese. I continue to admire ho...
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Kimono no Kokoro: Heartful Kimono: September 2010
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Kimono no Kokoro: Heartful Kimono. A place to focus on kimono and Japanese culture and my adventures with both. I plan on sharing my collection (such as it is), outfits, coordinates, book reviews, websites, and more. Tuesday, September 14, 2010. So, basically, the backstory in a few sentences: I met. Anyway, before I left the city, she mentioned that she had some kimono stuff she'd never use again and offered it to me. I said I'd gladly take it, and here's the lovely haul:. Let's start with the obi!
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Kimono no Kokoro: Heartful Kimono: July 2010
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Kimono no Kokoro: Heartful Kimono. A place to focus on kimono and Japanese culture and my adventures with both. I plan on sharing my collection (such as it is), outfits, coordinates, book reviews, websites, and more. Sunday, July 11, 2010. Notch in my Himo. So, though I could have left (in hindsight, wishing I had), I stayed for the ceremony. It was beautiful and they're an adorable couple. I left right after that. I'm excited that I can put this "notch" in my belt (or should that be himo?
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Kimono no Kokoro: Heartful Kimono: Gifts from Chicagoland
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Kimono no Kokoro: Heartful Kimono. A place to focus on kimono and Japanese culture and my adventures with both. I plan on sharing my collection (such as it is), outfits, coordinates, book reviews, websites, and more. Tuesday, September 14, 2010. So, basically, the backstory in a few sentences: I met. Anyway, before I left the city, she mentioned that she had some kimono stuff she'd never use again and offered it to me. I said I'd gladly take it, and here's the lovely haul:. Let's start with the obi!
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Beauty of Kimono in New York
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Thinking and Feeling about Kimono From USA by Hiro, a Kimono Stylist. Uchikake made by organdie for bride. On this magazine, we have been able to see many kinds of kimono-style, which vary across the ages. Interestingly, the May, 1987 issue had the special feature articles about new kimono-style , containing kimono with high-heeled shoes. I realize that the combination of kimono with boots looks modern at first glance, but actually has a long history. Long, long ago in Japan a wedding was held at home...
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Beauty of Kimono in New York
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Thinking and Feeling about Kimono From USA by Hiro, a Kimono Stylist. Difficulty to keep up traditions. Yukata is suitable for summer. Yukata. Originated from yukatabira , which meant a special thin bathrobe worn during bathing. Yukatabira should originate before the days of the Heian period. 794 1185), because it was described on Engishiki. I have seen an ukiyo-e. Where a yukata-wearing lady with a round fan was relaxing after bathing. I heard that people in the past cherished the time after bathing.
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WasteWalker | Ohio Kimono - News & Musings
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Ohio Kimono – News and Musings. There's so much to write about! It is not often that anyone is here, or reading this. Are you looking for something? Andersen Japanese Garden, Summer Festival 2016. July 28, 2016. Ohio Kimono is honored to be a part of the Andersen Japanese Gardens Japanese Summer Festival in 2016! Did you know that the festival offers Tea Ceremony? Seating is limited, so it is important that you reserve and pay for your spot in advance! To reserve your space in advance! Kimono for sale usa.
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