Sunday, January 31, 2010

Furisode is a formal kimono

kimono-Furisode
kimono-Furisode

Furisode is a formal kimono for young women in japan who have not married. Furisode characteristic is the part of the dangling arms and very wide. The material is brightly colored with striking motifs. Charged at the time attending the ceremony "permission Shiki" (Day of the Adult), attend a friend's wedding reception, graduation ceremonies, and visits to the Shinto shrine in the early days of New Year (''Hatsumōde'').