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Sentence Examples So far I have worn a thick kimono with a narrow obi but the old gentleman thinks this is all wrong. After graduating from the art school, Mori became a textile designer and dyer of kimono fabrics. Yuko looked stunning in a summer kimono of red and cerise with a cyan tie around the waist. Often one piece of clothing, such as the cheongsam or kimono, supposedly metonymically represents all Asian culture. What a crowd, from geisha and maiko to grandmas and and grandpas, tourists and romantic couples, the young women dressed in kimono finery. The flapper dress echoed the flattened forms and straight seams of the Japanese kimono. Keiko admired herself in the full-length mirror as she tied the sash around her teal kimono. He was in a business suit instead of formal dress or traditional formal wear consisting of a crested kimono and pleated skirt. And if you like, you can enjoy riding on a jinrikisha or putting on a kimono and making up like a maiko at shops like Shiki. She instead was dressed in a satin white dress that had the basic form of a Japanese kimono, with a red sash that included a satin flower. She wore a beautiful crimson kimono with black stitching of cherry tree blossoms in full bloom. Pattern artists design kimono and then dyers transfer the pattern on to the silk with stencils. We divested ourselves of the fetters of daily workwear and suitably wrapped in kimono style robes approached the tub. We were supposed to move on to making kimono once we had completed the tabi, but mother did not want to see your frustrated face again. Slim fits, cropped styles, kimono prints or cuts re-interpret individualism as eccentric. One of the sakura petals from the garden floated down and rested itself on the sleeve of my kimono. The doll wore a white kimono with pink sakura blossoms embroidered on the sleeves and hem. A striped scarf becomes a runner, and a half yard of silk can be tied around a pitcher in the style of an obi, a broad sash worn with a kimono. Lifting up the sleeve of my kimono, I pointed at the white bandages still wrapped around my arm, which still had faint tinges of pink to it. As well, a light solid green kimono hung loosely on her body as a large blue waistband clung firmly to her body. Show More Sentences He was wearing a loose fitting sky blue kimono with a long sash tied hurriedly at the back. Higher-ranking practitioners may wear formal kimono, obi and hakama for public demonstrations. But I used to show up in kimono and wooden clogs, looking like your typical impoverished student of those days. Mixed colors of purple and blue tarnished the silken kimono that seemed exquisite and luxurious beyond comprehension. She was dressed in an elaborate kimono with lovely flowers blowing across it. Behind her followed the geisha Chikafuku, her face unpainted, wearing an elegant, ankle-length kimono of subdued greys and browns. The jeans were then unstitched, stretched over frames, and hand painted by one of Japan's top kimono artists. The netsuke, with the kimono sash and a sliding bead, together formed a kind of removable hip pocket. After finishing his morning ceremony the Founder, still dressed in his formal kimono and hakama, would head for the garden. The owner was in traditional Japanese dress-a red kimono with an obi and sandals, her black hair pulled back in a tight bun. She also wore a Priestess's outfit, made up of a white large-sleeved kimono with a red hakama that was tied to the obi that kept it from falling. She tucked the handkerchief into the sleeve of her kimono as she heard her husband approach their room. About my height and three inches taller, she wore a blue kimono with a yellow obi. She could see where Tari had hiked up her kimono skirt and tied it with her obi. Her thin shoulders sagged beneath her cotton sleeping kimono. So small than they can be easily concealed in the palm of the hand, they enhance the charm of the kimono garments and give them a personal touch. Her kimono was sky blue and had a bonsai tree sewn into the sleeves. After her set, Viva threw on her kimono and sat down next to me as a younger woman teetered onto the stage. While costumes such as kimono, dirndl and military uniforms are understood as national costumes, my definition of costumes in the cultural mapping process is much broader. Her black kimono hangs unbelted over pale jeans and a T-shirt printed in geometric monochrome. Show More Sentences The dancers, dressed in their colourful kimono, circle a yagura or tower where the musicians sit, to express gratitude to their ancestors. Together silk satin nuisette and kimono, want to be an elegant ultra line, sophisticated of a refined erotism. Almost everyone fails on them: supersede, naphtha, tranquillity, liquefy, sacrilegious, kimono, paraffin, rarefy, picnicking, battalion. Although the kimono is still worn today, various types of uniforms have replaced it as the modern ceremonial dress. Pride of place goes to the luxuriantly beaded Tiziani kimono that enthusiasts may remember from the 1960s melodrama Boom. He said he preferred to get in character based on what he thought the person would wear, such as a kimono or a pink sports coat or a pinkie ring. Here a young courtesan is caught at home, dressed in a simple indoor kimono. Some people took the chance to enjoy shiatsu chair massages and reflexology, while others learned how to wear a kimono. I unashamedly put a lot of effort into what I wear, spending hours on the hunt for, say, a destroyed vintage kimono. But ponchos and capes are back in vogue too as well as oversize batwing or kimono jumpers, and they should give us all a bit of a break from the trim, belted look. While Joseph Losey's film bombed at the box office, the kimono, praise be, emerged unscathed. A five-button henley in lightweight jersey, softened even more with pieced kimono sleeves and a wide neck. This loose kimono silhouette has a subtle flower pattern that is knit right in. Draw a picture of a kimono and label the parts or download a picture from the Internet. She was dressed in a flowered kimono, which hid her sleepwear. In the softer, romantic vein, Rodriguez offered spicy yellow or orange long or short silk dresses with an oriental touch in flowing kimono sleeves and an occasional obi sash. A figure appeared in the distance, wearing a kimono, sash, and a sheath. A wallet gets picked from inside a kimono sleeve in a momentary impulse. She wore what appeared to be a yellow kimono with a white sash. Equally as beautiful as his womenswear, this featured plain white singlets studded with gold sequins, low-slung cream trousers and kimono print shirts. Show More Sentences Barbours and parkas have been replaced by itsy-bitsy fringed numbers and silk kimono styles. The next time I was in town, I called upon Chiso and was greeted by Emmy Kanasaki, a young woman dressed in a kimono. They served as belt toggles to hold containers for tobacco, money and other objects that would be carried on the cloth belt or girdle, as the kimono had no pockets. She climbed up to the stage in her Lucite heels, wearing a bright red kimono with her name sewn onto the back. As soon as I opened the door, an uchideshi garbed in a splashed-pattern kimono and hakama came rushing out into the small foyer from the front room to greet me. The village leader wore a simple brown kimono with a black obi. There is even a Japanese drawing from the late 1800s, decades before fortune cookies were ever mentioned in the United States, that shows a man in a kimono making what looks to be fortune cookies. We call it a Dogi or a Karategi  and not a kimono. She lives above the shop and comes down every evening in kimono and white smock, though her nephew is now the chef, and he in turn is training a family youngster. But everyone just says Mogs.' Mogs was wearing a kimono fashioned from what might have been hessian, slashed here and there to show a silky green undergarment. I expected the man to show up any minute with his tape measure to outfit me with a wooden kimono. However, at the 2010 meeting, Japan opted to have the leaders dress in smart casual rather than the traditional kimono. Highlights of the collection include a wrap kimono with batwing sleeves and intricate bead embellishment. The collection includes kimono capes and hand woven jump overalls. Although the yukata, or simple summer kimono, has come back into fashion with some young Japanese, kimonos now are mainly reserved for such special occasions as weddings and graduations. When the artist receives pieces of kimono silk from Chiso, the design already has been outlined in an extract made of spiderwort, a three-petaled perennial flower. And we're California dreaming with the Indiana printed kimono and matching palazzo pants teamed with Henderson printed top. Ukiyo occasional tables by Kazuhiko Tomita for Moroso inspired by the luxuriance of Japanese kimono fabrics. Examples from Classical Literature When off duty he assumed a Japanese kimono, which became him like the robes of Nero. She was dressed in a black tunic of her own invention, a combination of the Greek peplum and the Japanese kimono. To visit Makassar without buying bird-of-paradise plumes, she said, would be like visiting Japan without buying a kimono. A nice figure I'd cut, traipsing around the battlefields in a kimono, and looking for a kindly bullet to lay me low. Beside that she had on her nightdress, and a thin silk kimono, both of which were wetly clinging to her slim little body. Her plain-spoken friend was sitting on her bed in a kimono as the girl came in. After inquiring who it was that knocked, she puts on a kimono and opens the door. At night my room is like the shaft of a coal mine, and it makes Billy Jackson look like the big diamond pin that Night fastens her kimono with. Cut a free-hand pattern of a kimono nightdress for your doll. He blew a hole in the skirt of my kimono, bless his shaky old hand, but we got a jacket on him, and he's to be all right in a week. My waif was curled up in my kimono, feeding my fan-tailed goldfish. Then I spots Aunty, who's tumbled out in her boudoir cap and kimono. She doubted if she would have enough to buy a kimono in Japan. When he opens it he is confronted with a dainty and exquisitely clean young Japanese lady in a simple blue cotton kimono printed cunningly with small white jasmine blossoms. A cute kaftan or a kimono is perfect if you are off on holiday. Find more words! 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