Sumie Kaneko, a singer who plays the traditional Japanese instruments koto and shamisen, often performs wearing flashy dresses made of recycled kimonos. The idea of sustainability is deeply rooted in ...

KYOTO >> Maria Kawahara, a kimono designer, believes that the traditional garment can be worn more freely — with a belt, for instance, if one doesn’t have an obi, or even with boots or high heels ...

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Initially launched in London in 2003 and finally in the US in 2005, Isabella Oliver designer maternity wear provides chic maternity clothing for pregnant women who won’t compromise their sense of ...

This kimono wrap has two bold prints and will match with a variety of clothing items according to delighted shoppers. Next is selling the Floral Quilted Reversible Kimono Wrap for £48 that is going ...

Though the kimono is traditionally formal to a fault (try catching the bus with floor-length sleeves), the modern kimono-wrap top is a surprisingly versatile invention. Whether worn open over a silky, ...

It's that time of the year again. Summer has come and gone, and sweater weather has almost officially arrived — but if you find a wooly number too heavy a topper for just this moment, fear not. There ...

A MANUFACTURING operation which started out as gift making for friends has seen a York business venture into a new direction. Bespoke wedding dress designer Smith and Downes has launched its new ...