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A traditional men's haori is made from high quality silk, linen or cotton, and is often lined for extra comfort and warmth. The fabrics used for making a haori can be plain or printed with intricate designs. read more

The haori is a traditional Japanese garment for men that dates back to the Heian period, between the 8th and 12th centuries. read more

The Japanese Kimono exhibited in all its forms is currently in the spotlight at the Quai Branly museum in Paris read more

Everything You Need to Know About Japanese Men's Kimonos This article provides an overview of the different styles of men's kimonos. Ranging from the Yukata, a light summer kimono, to the Montsuki Kimono, a formal black garment with kamon. It details the Haori, a traditional silk jacket, the Hanten, a more casual jacket, the Juban, an undergarment for protecting the kimono, and the Iromuji and Montsuki kimonos for special occasions. The focus is on the various types of high-quality black silks used for formal kimonos, such as Habutae, Chirimen, Tsumugi, Omeshi, and Fukuro obi, highlighting their crucial role in respecting tradition and the elegance of the garment. read more

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