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Originally kimono was the word for clothing.Now it refers to traditional clothing.Both men and women can wear kimonos.
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Jomon Period was before 300 AD.
The clothes of this period were made of hemp and were loosely fastened.They were made to look like clay. Male and female clothing were the same.Women clothing was called "Kinumo" and men, "Kinubakaba".
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Yamato Period (300-550 A.D.)
This consisted of two pieces, an upper and lower piece. The upper piece has tight sleeves. During this period the art of raising silk worms was introduced in Japan by the Chinese.Their method of weaving was used.The silk was always white.
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Asuka Period (550-710 A.D.)
During this periods sewing methods developed and clothing became longer and wider. Courtier's clothes were divded into three groups: formal clothes, court clothes and uniforms, the colors varied with rank.
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Nara Period (710-792 A.D.)
Techniques for dyeing silk were developed. Clothing now consisted of many pieces.
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Heian Period (792-1192 A.D.)
During this period, expression of their perception of color and color changes of the four seasons were shown through costume.
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Muromachi Period (1192-1573 A.D.)
Clothes were made simpler and easier to move around in to fit the more active lifestyle of the Samurai.
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Edo Period (1601-1867 A.D.)
Industry began to develop rapidly and better dying techniques were developed.Kimono were now made of multicolored, highly decorated fabric, and were worn in a single layer.The obi(belt) before was tied in frount.Now it was tied in the back.
A Modern Kimono
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After a child is born the family visit a shrine together to report the child's birth. The baby is dressed in a white under-kimono,if it is a the baby wears a brightly colored yuzen-dyed kimono overtop, and a black kimono decorated with the family crest if it is a boy.
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Then there is the Žµ-ŒÜ-ŽO (seven-five-three)
Festival, which takes place in November. Parents take their five-year-old boys and seven-year-old or three-year-old girls to the local shrine to thank the gods for keeping their children healthy and making them grow. The kids are dressed in kimonos.
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On Coming-of-Age Day, the second Monday in January is for people who are 20. They visit a shine dressed in a furisode (girls) and boys wear haori(‚Í‚¨‚è) decorated with their family crests.
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At weddings, the bride wears a pure white kimono known as a shiro-muku. The color white signifies the beginning of a journey.A white kimono is a traditional wedding robe."Siro"(‚µ‚ëj means white and "muku"i‚Þ‚j means pure. The brides carry, Hakoseko(‚Í‚±‚¹‚±)a vanity bag,Kaiken(‚©‚¢‚¯‚ñ) a small sword(they have always it in case),and Suehiroa(‚·‚¦‚Ð‚ë‚ )a fan that become gradually wide and big. This is aplied to their happy life in the future. At the reception the bride wears a bright colored kimono worn as an outer garment.On the two garments there is often an embrodered crane.The crane sybolizes the long marrage of the couple.
Once a woman is married, she wears a tomesode, a kimono with shorter flaps on the sleeves. Black tomesode with the wearer's family crest on them are reserved for formal occasions, such as the weddings of one's relatives. Colored tomesode can also be worn on formal occasions.
Places Kimonos are Seen - ‚ ‚È‚½‚ª’…•¨‚ðŒ©‚Â‚¯‚é‚Æ‚±‚ë
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The Kimono are for parties, tea ceremonies and even flower arranging.The are also often worn by brides at weddings and guests. Kimonos are no longer everyday wear in Japan, however people still wear them at various times throughout the year and often when going to shrines.
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