TYPES OF KIMONO
| | REISOU (VERY FORMAL)
| TYPE
| FURISODE
| TOMESODE | MOFUKU | Kurotomesode
| Irotomesode
| Kuromofuku
| Iromofuku | | STYLE | Kimono with long sleeves.
Worn by unmarried young female.
| Black Kimono which has the design on the bottom and has 5 crests.
| Color Kimono besides black which has the design on the bottom.
| Black plain Kimono with 5 crests.
| Dark color Iromuji or Edokomon.
| | PLACE | Wedding, Seijinshiki,
Formal Party
| Wedding (own child's) and other very formal events.
| Wedding (reative or friend's) and other very formal events.
| Funeral | Memorial ceremony
| | OBI | Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| | OBIJIME | Gold
Silver
Other color
| White | Same color as obiage
| Black or white
| Black, white, or gray
| | OBIAGE | Soushibori | Soushibori, white
| white soushibori, other color
| black or white
| | ZOURI | Gold
Silver
Yellowish Red
| Gold
Silver
Yellowish Red | Gold
Silver
Yellowish Red | Black |
| | JUNREISOU
(FORMAL)
| RYAKUREISOU
(SEMIFORMAL)
| CASUAL
| | | IROMUJI
| HOUMONGI
| TSUKESAGE
| KOMON
| TSUMUGI
| YUKATA
| | STYLE | One tone color Kimono
| There are designs on the bottom and the shoulder.
| There are designs on the bottom and the shoulder. (The way it is made differs from Houmongi).
| Same patterned deign is all over the Kimono
| Casual Kimono which has a harder texture.
| Summer Kimono made with cotton or linen.
| | PLACE | wedding, tea ceremony...
| wedding, other formal party...
| wedding, graduation, tea ceremony, and other formal party.
| shopping, theater, restaurant etc...
| shopping, theater, restaurant etc...
| fireworks display, casual events...
| | OBI | Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| Maruobi
Fukuroobi
| Shareobi
| Shareobi | Hanhabaobi | | OBIJIME | Light color with Gold or Silver
| White, Gold, Silver...
| Light color
| Matching with Kimono
| Depends on the obi
| Hanhabaobi | | OBIAGE | White, pastel color
| shibori, plain color
| plain color.
| matching with obi
| matching with obi
| | HAKIMONO (SHOES)
| White, Gold, Silver.
| Gold, Silver,
Red, one tone color
| Gold , Silver, White, Gold Gray
| matching with Obi
| matching to Obi
| Geta |
*** Recommended Obi, Obijime, Obiage, Hakimono for each Kimono Type are listed.
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