The kimono—a catchall term for myriad, T-shaped Japanese garments—has been around in various forms since at least the Heian period, which began in 794. The robes made their way to Europe by the 17th ...

Vintage kimono, often regarded as family heirlooms and passed down through generations, are piling up in Japan’s second-hand markets as the garments fall out of fashion and the country’s population ...

The kimono is the ultimate signifier of Japan. Within the country, it embodies the essence of national culture and sensibility, and globally the wrapped-front garment sparks an alluring, exotic ...

Claiming the spotlight in the center of a large gallery, the “Worcester Wedding Kimono” captivates the eye with its pattern of large interlocking octagons in a variety of rich reds, spring greens and ...

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Fashion, once shunned by serious museums, has in recent decades seemed to overtake them. But despite the wealth of source material, stellar exhibits are hard to come by: For every “Savage Beauty,” ...

J.R. Hawbaker spoke to IndieWire about the challenge of creating kimonos using authentic Japanese practices but with a J-horror aesthetic. Monday’s episode of “The Terror: Infamy” finally tells the ...