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  2. Jūnihitoe - Wikipedia

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    The term jūnihitoe is the common, retroactively-applied name used for women's layered court clothing in Heian period Japan, rather than acting as the formal name for the set of clothes and accessories worn together.

  3. Tsunokakushi - Wikipedia

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    The Tsunokakushi ( 角隠し) is a type of traditional headdress worn by brides in Shinto wedding ceremonies in Japan. This is made from a rectangular piece of cloth folded and worn to partially cover bride's hair (in modern days, often a wig ), worn in the traditionally-styled bunkin takashimada (文金高島田). The tsunokakushi is typically ...

  4. Japanese clothing - Wikipedia

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    Japanese clothing. Photograph of a man and woman wearing traditional clothing, taken in Osaka, Japan. There are typically two types of clothing worn in Japan: traditional clothing known as Japanese clothing (和服, wafuku), including the national dress of Japan, the kimono, and Western clothing (洋服, yōfuku), which encompasses all else not ...

  5. Kimono - Wikipedia

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    kimono. The kimono (きもの/ 着物, lit. 'thing to wear') [a] is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan. The kimono is a wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, and is worn left side wrapped over right, unless the wearer is deceased. [2]

  6. Marriage in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Japanese brides wear a kimono, which is either a shiromuku (白無垢, "pure white dress"), iro uchikake (色打掛, "colorful outer robe"), or kurobiki furisode (黒引き振袖), the black and patterned kimono once worn at weddings of the nobility during the Edo period (1603–1868), with either an open white watabōshi or a 角隠し ...

  7. Shinto wedding - Wikipedia

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    Japanese formal wedding kimono shiromuku A bride at a Shinto wedding shows her wig and tsuno-kakushi headdress. Brides may also wear one of two styles of headdress. The tsunokakushi ( 角隠し , lit. "horn-hiding") headdress, made from a rectangular piece of cloth, often white silk, which covers the high topknot of the bunkin takashimada ...

  8. Wedding dress - Wikipedia

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    Japanese formal wedding dress still used today. A Japanese wedding usually involves a traditional pure white kimono for the formal ceremony, symbolizing purity and maidenhood. The bride may change into a red kimono for the events after the ceremony for good luck.

  9. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Used for formal occasions that require traditional dress, such as a traditional Shinto wedding or a child's Shichi-Go-San ceremony. Originally used for practical uses, such as carrying around a woman's beni ita ( lipstick ), omamori (an amulet/talisman), kagami (mirror), tenugui (handkerchief), coins, and the like, it now has a more of a ...

  10. Hakama - Wikipedia

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    While men's hakama can be worn on both formal and informal occasions, women rarely wear hakama, except at graduation ceremonies and for traditional Japanese sports such as kyūdō, some branches of aikido and kendo. Women do not wear hakama at tea ceremony. The image of women in kimono and hakama are

  11. Haori - Wikipedia

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    The haori (羽織) is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling a shortened kimono with no overlapping front panels ( okumi ), the haori typically features a thinner collar than that of a kimono, and is sewn with the addition of two thin, triangular panels at either side seam.