The new book Kimono: The Art And Evolution Of Japanese Fashion takes us on a visual tour through centuries of design tradition. The design of the kimono itself–the T-shape, the straight-seams, the ...

KYOTO >> Maria Kawahara, a kimono designer, believes that the traditional garment can be worn more freely — with a belt, for instance, if one doesn’t have an obi, or even with boots or high heels ...

Claiming the spotlight in the center of a large gallery, the “Worcester Wedding Kimono” captivates the eye with its pattern of large interlocking octagons in a variety of rich reds, spring greens and ...

An elegant national costume that defines Japanese culture, the kimono epitomises craftsmanship and tradition. Meaning “the thing to wear”, it is wrapped left over right and secured with a sash, and ...

Japan’s T-shaped unisex garment cut from a single bolt of silk isn’t a symbol or a relic. At the Met, it’s the vibrant feature of an international fashion conversation. By Will Heinrich I’d always ...

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A world of magic is just a click away with American Repertory Theater’s online presentation of “The Conjurors’ Club.” Created by magicians Vinny DePonto and Geoff Kanick, “The Conjurors’ Club” is a ...

The wild Oriental White Stork went extinct in Japan more than 30 years ago. These days, the bird — the country’s national symbol — can only be found in captivity in a single city in Japan, Toyooka.

J.R. Hawbaker spoke to IndieWire about the challenge of creating kimonos using authentic Japanese practices but with a J-horror aesthetic. Monday’s episode of “The Terror: Infamy” finally tells the ...