What is the traditional clothing in japan?
According to Lee Makala of Cleveland State University, Ohio, traditional Japanese clothing is generally referred to as “kimono” in order to differentiate from the western-style clothing, or “yofuku”, that most Japanese wear today. There are several different types of kimono; the season, the event, and the wearer’s age and martial status often determine which style is worn.SpringIn the spring, kimono feature floral patterns depicting spring blooms. Kimono are generally brightly colored this time of year.SummerIn the warmer summer months, a “yukata” is the kimono of choice. Yukata are usually made of cotton, and are not heavily lined, unlike kimono for colder seasons.FallIn the fall, kimono feature the more subdued colors of autumn. According to Japanese Kimono.com, preferred fall patterns include maple leaves and chrysanthemums.WinterWinter kimono tend to be lined and made of heavy fabric. Patterns appropriate for this season include bamboo and pine trees. “Michiyuki”, or overcoats, can
