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obi N (clothing)

obi

حِزَام عَرِيض

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Initially the wide obi was used; as practitioners trained in kimono, only white and black obi were used. en.wikipedia.org

In many martial arts the colour of the obi signifies the wearer's skill level. en.wikipedia.org

It thus can also be turned inside out for wear like reversible obi. en.wikipedia.org

Obi-wan then attacks him and finally defeats him by cutting him in half. en.wikipedia.org

Modern versions have an elastic band or string, so it can be put on before the obi. en.wikipedia.org

Certain types of obi are used with certain types of kimono; the obi of married and unmarried women are tied in different ways. en.wikipedia.org

The heavy and long "maru obi" is nowadays used only by maiko and brides as a part of their wedding outfit. en.wikipedia.org

The "so-en" emblem is put on the training uniform (keikogi), belt (obi), and the hi, a black robe worn by high-ranking practitioners during exhibitions. en.wikipedia.org

The second type is two-thirds patterned, the so-called 60 % fukuro obi, and it is somewhat cheaper and lighter than the first type. en.wikipedia.org

According to some theories, the sanjaku obi originates from a scarf of the same length, which was folded and used as a sash. en.wikipedia.org

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