The kimono is the most famous garment worn in Japan. Kimono literally means ... People stopped wearing the kimono as everyday clothing during the reign of Emperor Meiji. Meiji came to the ...

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The "Kimono Dress"—emblematic of a broader clothing revolution—sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

On October 20, Mumbai’s Kranti Salvi, 56, crossed the finish line of the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon in Canada. She did ...

Vistro Janine Isabel Luna, 20, a fellow student from the Philippines, said she wanted her family back home to see pictures of her in traditional Japanese dress. “This sash is nice,” she said.

Who doesn’t want to own something that nobody else can? It’s why Dapper Dan and his luxury-infused bootleg jackets became ...

Department store operators in Japan have unveiled a variety of traditional New Year's bargain packages for 2025.

OTA, Gunma -- People dressed in traditional attire paraded here on ... clad in authentic clothing portraying figures including servants and retainers, to re-create the prestigious procession.

Japan's Princess Aiko stepped out for the annual autumn garden party at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo today. It was only her second ...

She added that the reports reflected "old, traditional Japanese" thinking ... Yumi Ishikawa launched a petition calling for Japan to end dress codes after being made to wear high heels while ...

a well-established business that had exclusively offered a black dyeing service for Japanese-style clothing in the city ... capital for some 1,000 years, a traditional black dyeing method ...

Seneca Valley teachers helped fifth- and sixth-grade students on Friday, Nov. 1, tie on headbands to wear along with a thin, ...

An art show melding Japanese traditional crafts with the beloved characters of the Pokémon franchise has made its way to Tokyo at last. See the monsters as never before at this show, held at ...