The high street retailer has credited Japanese-influenced ... It's not the first time kimonos - traditionally straight line robes - have been re-imagined in Western fashion. The decadent mood ...

“I studied Japanese to learn about kimono, and kimono taught me Japanese culture.” The world of fashion had always been Cliffe’s passion. Born a twin, she was often mistaken for her sister ...

Issey Miyake obliquely referred to it but in his trademark sculptural style. With Japanese designers today, taking on the kimono is a new form of rebellion, moving away from fast fashion by ...

Tsutaichi, herself a Japan-certified kimono teacher, mounted her first ever fashion show in her home country at a Christmas celebration jointly hosted by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA ...

A key that is dispensed when pressing the purchase button on the vending machine is shown along with instructions on how to retrieve the kimono in English and Japanese, together with an ...