The kimono is the most famous garment worn in Japan. Kimono literally means ... is popular with both men and women, especially in summer. This lightweight, cotton robe was traditionally blue ...

Sheila Cliffe, 60, teaches lessons on kimono culture at a university ... Cliffe was 24 when she first visited Japan on a trip during a summer vacation while at university and had a fateful ...

Among the many new collaboration releases in honor of this milestone, the character recently received a stunning summer kimono, along with a collection of other traditional Japanese clothing ...

This summer, New Look sold one kimono every five seconds. The high street retailer has credited Japanese-influenced cover-ups with helping to boost its profits by 38.4% to £43.6m from April to June.

NARA -- This western Japan city has seen increasing numbers of inbound visitors strolling around tourist spots wearing kimonos and their summer counterpart, yukata. Westerners in particular appear ...

The unveiled uniforms are based on the concept “wearing Japanese aesthetics” and feature a gender-neutral design based on the kimono, the ministry said. The uniforms were designed by designer ...

Kim Kardashian West has angered people in Japan with the launch of her new shapewear brand, Kimono Intimates. The reality star said the label, launched on Tuesday, is inclusive and "celebrates and ...

The Japan-based international beauty titlist has stopped chasing crowns and is now instead designing her own kimono line, the first Filipino to have done so. Tsutaichi, herself a Japan-certified ...