Kimono Fabric

Rinzu 綸子 Rinzu 綸子, Japanese satin. Only warp threads or weft threads appear on the surface, and the feature is that the ground pattern is woven and although the fabric is not thicker than crepe, it is glossy and smooth to touch and soft. Chirimen 縮緬 Chirimen 縮緬 crepe: For crepe, use plain untwisted warp and…

Types of Kimono

Kuro Tomesode 黒留袖 The first dress for a special occasion worn by a married woman. Kurotomesode is black and has pattern only on the Skirt-part. Always with 5 MON. When the woman turned 18 years old or when she got married, the long-sleeved Kimono was shorted. That custom is called Tomesode. Tomesode was a normally Kimono…