Clothing for Muslim women, made with used kimono materials in Japanese-inspired patterns, such as cherry blossoms and Mt. Fuji, is gaining in popularity.

The history of traditional Japanese women’s clothing has one culturally important piece at its core: kimono. A robe-like garment in an elegant shape, the kimono has dazzled many with its intricate ...

Kim Kardashian announced she will be bringing out Kimono Intimates as a shapewear line of underwear. But Japanese people say the brand disrespects the traditional clothing.

Posted: Jul 27, 2021 / 04:54 AM CDT Updated: Jul 27, 2021 / 04:54 AM CDT SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The kimono has stood the test of time. Kimonos have been worn for more than a thousand years.

A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas.

KORIYAMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Surprisingly, permanent museums dedicated to Japanese-style traditional clothing are rarely found in Japan, which makes the opening of one in the Bandai-Atami Onsen ...

Among the works on display are traditional kimono from the early 1800s, modern-day designs, kimono depicted in Japanese woodblock prints and scrolls, and even the kimono-inspired costume of Obi ...

The lighter cotton kimono is the symbol of summer festivals in Japan. "Our staff can't handle all of the requests, and customers have left a number of times because we couldn't serve them," says ...