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    man’s stiff sash

    Japanese clothingman's stiff sash(Kakuobi)Japanese clothesclothing A formal obi worn by men. It is a…
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    undershirt

    Japanese clothingundershirt(zyuban)Japanese clothesclothing Underwear for kimono. It prevents the ki…
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    lined kimono

    Japanese clothinglined kimono(Awase/awase)Japanese clothesclothing A kimono tailored with a smooth l…
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    underskirt (half-slip), worn under kim…

    Japanese clothingunderskirt (half-slip), worn under kimono(Susoyoke)Japanese clothesclothing A type …
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    man’s formal divided skirt

    Japanese clothingman's formal divided skirt(hakama)Japanese clothesclothing A type of kimono that co…
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    double-woven obi

    Japanese clothingdouble-woven obi(FUKUROOBI)Japanese clothesclothing A lightweight and simplified ve…
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    clothes for a newborn baby

    Japanese clothingclothes for a newborn baby(ubugi)Japanese clothesclothing The first garment given t…
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    gore

    Japanese clothinggore(Okumi/okumi)Japanese clothesclothing A narrow, half-width (approximately 15 cm…
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    colored kimono

    Japanese clothingcolored kimono(Irotomesode/irotomesode)dry-goodsJapanese clothesclothing Tomesode" …

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