As a special treat this year, they will demonstrate the kimono worn by children, ages 3, 5 and 7 for the special Shichi Go San festival. Have your cameras ready!
The Japanese Kimono is deeply integrated into Japanese history and culture. After a decline in popularity following the Meiji Restoration and WWII, the kimono is now making a resurgence in popularity in Japan and around the world. While dressing their models, Dianne Daugherty will provide interesting information and insights in English about the various types of kimono and the occasions for wearing them.