Various undergarments – tie with tightener
Japanese
Description
Subject Matter:
Korin Belt
Korin Belt is a tool for putting kimono on.
It's a convenient substitute of Koshi-himo that is tied to keep neckband's shape. It's made with rubber and can adjust length.
Koshi-himo is a tool for putting kimono on. "Koshi" means "waist", and "Himo" means "cord". It's also called "Koshi-obi" or "Shita-jime". It's around 2-3cm in width, and around 200-210cm in length. It's made with not-slippy cloth mainly muslin. It's tied to decide length of kimono & Ohashori, keep neckband's shape, or hold obi.
Physical Description:
“Kitsuke Komono” accessories for putting on Kimono.
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