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2. Kosode - Wikipedia

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   Originating in the Heian period as an undergarment for both men and women, the kosode was a plain white garment, typically made of silk, worn directly next to the skin.Both men and women wore layered, wrap-fronted, wide-sleeved robes on top of the kosode, with the style of layering worn by women of the Imperial Japanese court – known as the jūnihitoe, literally "twelve layers" – featuring ...

3. Furisode - Wikipedia

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   The sleeves, like all women's kimono, are attached to the body of the kimono only at the shoulder, with the inner edge left open past the shoulder. This both allows the underkimono ( juban ) to show when worn, and also allows the obi to be tied around the body above the hips.

4. 50 Fascinating Images That You Probably Didn’t See In ... - AOL

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   Image credits: UrbanAchievers6371 Scouten says we can get a lot of information from an old photo. "For people who enjoy research, photos give us many clues to when the photo was taken.

5. Kimono - Wikipedia

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   The first instances of kimono-like garments in Japan were traditional Chinese clothing introduced to Japan via Chinese envoys in the Kofun period (300–538 CE; the first part of the Yamato period), through immigration between the two countries and envoys to the Tang dynasty court leading to Chinese styles of dress, appearance, and culture becoming extremely popular in Japanese court society. [1]

6. The 50 Most Iconic Looks of All Time - AOL

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   The finale dress from Lee Alexander McQueen’s Joan collection, 1998 “In his extraordinary fashion show devoted to Joan of Arc, the last model emerged wearing a red hooded catsuit within a ring ...

7. Jūnihitoe - Wikipedia

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   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.