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Various undergarments – green padding

Japanese

Artwork Details

Various undergarments – green padding
Japanese
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.524.4

Description

Subject Matter:

Date-jime

Date-jime is a tool for putting kimono on. It's around 10cm in width. It's tied on "Juban" (underwear) and Kimono to keep neckband's shape. There are few kind of Date-jime.

The main kind are as follows.

  • Hakata-ori type, Traditional.
  • Polyester type, Having gather in side
  • Rubber belt type, Made with rubber & Velcro and is called "majic belt”.

Physical Description:

“Kitsuke Komono” accessories for putting on Kimono.

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