How Do You Put On A Kimono Dress?
Kimonos have been part of Japanese culture since the eighth century. Originally, the word kimono referred to any clothing. Now, the term refers to the specific Japanese dress. The style of kimonos has changed over time. Kimonos are reserved for special occasions such as weddings, funerals and festivals. It is difficult to put on a kimono alone. Find someone to help and learn how to put on a kimono dress correctly. Putting on the Kimono Step 1 Put on the tabi socks. These are part of a traditional kimono outfit and once you have the kimono on, it will be difficult to bend over to put the socks on. Step 2 Choose to wear either the juban or eri-sugata. Many people today wear only the eri-sugata or a collar around the neck. The juban is the traditional undergarment. Step 3 Center the back seam of the kimono behind you and put it on. Step 4 Take the right side of the kimono and wrap it across your body, overlapping it with the left side. Step 5 Adjust the collar, if you put on an eri-sugata