Kimono knowledge and kitsuke tips
Sanjuhimo consists of a piece of fabric tape and triple elastic bands to secure a shape of obi. It is very useful and gives us easy tying obi and decorative shapes, especially for furisode. Today, I will introduce how to make gojuhimo which has 5 bands. …
When women wear formal kimono, they often wear a different collar called kasane-eri or date-eri to upgrade their neckline. You look gorgeous when you wear furisode with the collar! It is not so easy to put on furisode by yourself, so you need to be well prepared. This …
Haneri or a decorative collar is a piece of fabric.
It’s about 15 cm x 80 cm.
The decorative collar protecting from dirt cannot be seen much, but it plays a very important role. By changing the color of the neckline, you can add your originality to your kimono style and enjoy a different impression.
Changing haneri is a must in wearing kimono. So I share you how to sew haneri collar on the collar of juban.