This manteau made from “tome-sode”(Japanese fomal gown weared by married women)
The white round thing in black is “ka-mon”(japanese familly crest.In Japan,familly crest puted on fomal wear)
Lining is “naga-jyuban”(Like a Slip).
The red color is used particularly well in the sense of evil spirits “naga-jyuban”
tome-sode 留袖
naga-jyuban 長襦袢
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Oct 30, 2011, 10.19 AMby libra-s
I want one like this :)
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Nov 7, 2011, 03.17 PMby superswimming
This item is very light and is warm,however silk is hevy♪
Oct 25, 2011, 09.08 PMby lizah
this looks really cool!
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Nov 7, 2011, 03.19 PMby superswimming
Thank you!
When I wear this and walk the town, I attract attention.
I feel that I am slightly ashamed.
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Oct 25, 2011, 09.25 AMby victoriakb
Once again fabulous use of traditional textiles. Love it.