Today, kimonos are mostly worn by women on special occasions ... People stopped wearing the kimono as everyday clothing during the reign of Emperor Meiji. Meiji came to the throne in 1867.

The "Kimono Dress"—emblematic of a broader clothing revolution—sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community. Modern-day Okaya Silk Mill women workers at work ...

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Considered the most formal kimono for married women, it is usually only worn ... As the national dress of Japan, it was worn commonly in everyday life until after World War II when ...

The British etiquette guide Debrett’s still says that “for most people, this is the most formal dress code they will ever encounter”. The advice for female guests is brief: “Women should ...

Some Japanese people on social media complained that the trademarked brand, Kimono Intimates - a play on her name - disrespected traditional clothing. Kardashian West initially defended the name ...

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The piece of traditional Japanese clothing enthralled her ... “What did women (of this country) wish to express with their kimono?” she came to ask herself. Cliffe got married, had children ...

is inclusive and "celebrates and enhances the shape and curves of women". But Japanese people on social media have said the trademarked brand disrespects traditional clothing. The kimono ...