kimono in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for kimono in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for kimono in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

kimono in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kimono in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

kimono [kɪˈməʊnəʊ, Am kəˈmɔʊnə] N

Translations for kimono in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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English
Initially the wide obi was used; as practitioners trained in kimono, only white and black obi were used.
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The belt must be tied around the waist with a double knot, tight enough to secure the kimono closed.
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Young girls put on their best kimonos and visit their friends' homes.
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Both men and women wear kimono of plain black silk with five "kamon" over white undergarments and white "tabi".
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Iro-tomesode is the second most formal kimono and is similar to the kuro-tomesode, except that it has light colours instead of being black.
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Men wear the kimono most often at weddings, tea ceremonies, and other very special or very formal occasions.
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The word kimono, which literally means a thing to wear ("ki" wear and "mono" thing), has come to denote these full-length robes.
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In winter, those dressing in kimono tend to wear darker colors and multiple layers (sometimes as many as ten).
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While striped "hakama" are usually worn with formal kimono, stripes in colours other than black, grey and white may be worn with less formal wear.
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Photos sometimes formed the immediate example for a particular painting, for instance the girls in kimono.
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