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Double train – Two trains attached to the same dress, or a single train divided into two trains. Fishtail train – A train popular at various times from the 1870s onwards, flaring out from midway down a close-fitting skirt. [3] Demi-train – A short train formed by having the back of the garment slightly longer than the front. [4]
A traditional Japanese oil-paper umbrella or parasol, these umbrellas as typically crafted from one length of bamboo split finely into spokes. See also Gifu umbrellas. Kimono Traditional square-cut wrap-around garment. Kimono slip (着物スリップ, kimono surippu) A one-piece undergarment combining the hadajuban and the susoyoke. [2]: 76 [4]
Hooikakan – a pleated skirt with a long train; it was reserved for ladies of the upper class. [30]: 65 Kakan – a pleated underskirt for women; [30]: 83 it was worn with dujin. [27] A red Kakan was also worn by the king during his enthronement under the Touishou. [21] Tanashi – a summer robe worn by women of the royal family. [31]
Women's hakama differ from men's in a variety of ways, most notably fabric design and method of tying. 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. [8]
A young woman modelling a jūnihitoe. The jūnihitoe (十二単, lit. ' twelve layers '), more formally known as the itsutsuginu-karaginu-mo (五衣唐衣裳), is a style of formal court dress first worn in the Heian period by noble women and ladies-in-waiting at the Japanese Imperial Court.
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