KYOTO--A unique collaboration to promote Nishijin-ori silk fabric gives fans the chance to suit up in kimono and obi sashes themed on the popular “Mobile Suit Gundam” robot anime series.
The fabric belt worn with a kimono is known as an obi. In the old days, the obi was used to keep the kimono closed, but these days it is mostly decorative. The bow goes on the back. There are a ...
Broadcast on the 5th of August, 2021. The Japanese kimono and obi (belt) was specially designed and made to represent Australia. Source: Imagine One World Kimono Project In 2014, a year after ...