MODERN & NEW
ANTIQUE & RECYCLE
YUKATA INFO
WOMEN'S KIMONO INFO
MEN'S KIMONO INFO
STORE INFO
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TYPES OF OBI
| | CHUUHABA-OBI
| CHUUYA-OBI
| HANHABA-OBI
| NATSU-OBI
| HITOE-OBI
| KAKU (RANK)
| SEIRESOU
(VERY FORMAL)
| RYAKUSHIKI
(CASUAL)
| RYAKUSHIKI
(CASUAL)
| SEIREIOU,
JUNREISOU
(VERY FORMAL, FORMAL)
| REISOU, RYAKUSHIKI
(FORMAL,
CASUAL)
| WIDTH
| 7~8.3" | 11.8" | 5.5~6"
| | | | LENGTH | 142" | 157" | 142" | about 157"
| about 157"
| | KIMONO | Girl's Shichigosan Kimono or Bride's Kimono under Uchikake
| Komon,
Tsumigi,
Wool Kimono
| Yukata,
Komon,
Tsumugi,
Wool Kimono
Cotton Kimono
| Hitoe Kimono
Ro , Sha, Ra etc...
| Hitoe Kimono
Ro, Sha, Ra
etc...
| OTHER INFO
| "chuu" means "medium" or "in between". It is called " chuuya-obi" because the width of this obi is in between
"hanhaba-obi" and other obis.
| "chuu" means day and "ya" means night. This Obi is made by two different fabrics and reversible.
| "han" means half and "haba" means width. This is a half width obi compared with others. It does not require obiage & obijime. Easy obi.
| "natsu" means summer. natsu obi is worn from june to september.
| This obi does not have a back layer. It can be used as natsu-obi.
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| | HASSUN
NAGOYA-OBI,
FUKURO
NAGOYA-OBI
| NAGOYA-OBI,
KYUUSUN
NAGOYA-OBI
| SHAREBUKRO
| FUKURO-OBI
| MARU-OBI
| KAKU
(RANK)
| RYAKUREISOU
RYAKUSHIKI
(SEMI FORMAL,CASUAL) | RYAKUSEISOU
RUAKUSHIKI
(SEMI FORMAL,
CASUAL)
| RYAKUREISOU
RYAKUSHIKI
(SEMI FORMAL,
CASUAL)
| REISOU
RYAKUREISOU
(FORMAL,SEMI FORMAL)
| SEIREISOU
(VERY FORMAL)
| | WIDTH | 11.8" | 13.4" | 11.8"
| 11.8" | 26"
| | LENGTH | 141.7" | 141.7" | about 157"
| about 157"
| about 157"
| KIMONO
| Komon,
Tsumugi
| This obi can be worn with Seisou ~ casual Kimono depending on the type of Obi. | Houmongi,
Komon,
Ooshimatsumugi
etc...
| Tomesode,
Furisode,
Houmongi,
Tsukesage
etc...
| Bride's Kimono
| OTHER INFO
| It is slimmer than "Nagoya-obi" and also does not need a core like
"Nagoya-obi".
| It is to worn to make a "taiko-musubi". There are "dyed nagoya-obi" and "woven nagoya-obi". | It is a very modern designed "Fukuro-obi".
Make layered "taiko" like Fukuro-obi.
| There is a design only in the front side. It is a very popular "Reisou" obi.
| The most high status obi.Mostly used for brides. There are designs on both sides. This is a very wide and thick obi and tens to be very pricey.
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Note : Listed Kaku can be differed depending on the Obi fabric and the technique used on the Obi.Please this chart for a reference.
***KAKU
SEIREOSOU - VERY FORMAL
REISOU - FORMAL
RYAKUREISOU - SEMI FORMAL
RYAKUSHIKI - CASUAL
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