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  2. Hakama - Wikipedia

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    As hakama are one of the most important parts of traditional male formal dress, sumo wrestlers are often seen wearing hakama when attending appropriately formal functions. In addition to martial artists, hakama are also part of the everyday wear of Shinto kannushi , priests who maintain and perform services at shrines .

  3. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A hakama is typically pleated at the waist and fastened by waist ties over the obi. Shorter kimono may be worn underneath the hakama for ease of movement. Hakama are worn in several budō arts such as aikido, kendo, iaidō and naginata. They are also worn by Miko in Shinto shrines. See also mo-bakama . Hakama boots (袴ブーツ)

  4. Japanese clothing - Wikipedia

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    Formal hakama (trousers) became longer than the legs and also trailed behind the wearer. [19] Men's formal dress included agekubi collars and very wide sleeves. [10] The concept of the hidden body remained, with ideologies suggesting that the clothes served as "protection from the evil spirits and outward manifestation of a social rank".

  5. Men's skirts - Wikipedia

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    In Japan there are two types of the hakama for men to wear, the divided umanori (馬乗り, "horse-riding hakama") and the undivided andon hakama (行灯袴, "lantern hakama"). The umanori type has divided legs, similar to diverted skirts and pantskirts. The hakama is everyday attire for Shinto kannushi priests who perform services at shrines.

  6. School uniforms in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Bankara students in 1949, wearing hakama and uniform caps. The majority of Japan's junior high and high schools require students to wear uniforms. The Japanese school uniform is not only a symbol of youth but also plays an important role in the country's culture, as they are felt to help instill a sense of discipline and community among youth.

  7. Japanese armour - Wikipedia

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    Hakama, a type of pants worn underneath the armour, hakama could be long or short like the kobakama. Shitagi, a shirt worn underneath the armour. Tabi, a cloth sock with divided toes. Waraji, a woven sandal also known as zōri. Kutsu, short riding boots made from leather. Yugake, gloves that were worn under the kote.

  8. Miko clothing - Wikipedia

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    The white robe (白衣, hakue, byakue, shiraginu) worn on the upper half of the body is a white kosode, with sleeves the length of a tomesode formal sleeve. [3] Originally, kosode sleeves were underwear to be worn under daily clothing, but gradually became acceptable outerwear between the end of the Heian era and the Kamakura era [4] The red collar sometimes seen around the neck is a ...

  9. Jūnihitoe - Wikipedia

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    Heian ladies commonly slept in the innermost layers of their jūnihitoe, the hakama and kosode, using them as a form of pajamas. Layers could be shed or kept, depending on the season and the nighttime temperatures. By the Muromachi period, however, the number of layers of the dress had reduced considerably.