BenikoDec 5, 20182 min readHan-eri, Inside Collar of KimonoInside collar sewn on Juban (襦袢, under garment for Kimono) is called Han-eri (半襟, half length collar). It is called so because of its...
BenikoMay 13, 20181 min readSuwato EmbroideriesMy mother gave me a set of Kimono (着物) and Obi (帯, belt for kimono) adorned with extremely beautiful Suwato (汕頭) embroideries. The...
BenikoFeb 6, 20182 min readWedding AttiresA bride in a white wedding gown with a long beautiful veil is always a girl's dream. In Japan, traditional wedding attire, such as...
yumeyakataDec 23, 20171 min readKimono Items for Cold WeatherConsidering the extraordinary cold weather in this season, you might think it will be too cold to go out in Kimono (着物) without a jacket....
BenikoDec 14, 20171 min readKIMONO for Mature LadiesLately, Kimono (着物) with simple patterns are gaining popularity. Every time I come across ladies in elegant and mature-look Kimono, I...
BenikoDec 9, 20171 min readIMAYO (Color Trend in Heian Era)On TV shows, the color trend of the year is often introduced. In the old days back in the Heian (平安) era, our ancestors had the color...
yumeyakataNov 21, 20171 min readYumeyakata Oike Bettei, Vintage Kimono PlanBehind the manga museum is our second Yumeyakata Oike Bettei shop. Unlike the Gojo store, our head office, the atmosphere of the...
