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祖母の着物 No.022|やさしい色合いの浴衣と夏の装い【家紋なし】

やさしい色合いが魅力の浴衣を紹介。綿素材ならではの軽やかさと、夏らしい涼やかな着こなしを祖母の着物コレクションからやさしく解説します。
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My Grandmother’s Summer Kimono Yukata, Summer Kimono, and Memories of Japanese Summer

Discover the beauty of Japanese summer culture through my grandmother’s kimono archive. A story about yukata, summer kimono, butterfly motifs, and everyday life in Japan.
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祖母の着物 No.019|青緑の浴衣と花柄×黄色の作り帯【綿】

青緑の地色に花柄が描かれた綿の浴衣。黄色の作り帯を合わせた涼やかなコーディネート。祖母の着物コレクションより、その魅力と着こなしを紹介します。
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What is Yukata? Differences from Kimono, Features, and When to Wear It

Learn what yukata is, how it differs from kimono, its features, and when to wear it. A simple guide for beginners interested in Japanese culture.
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When Do Japanese People Wear Kimono Today? A Guide to Modern Kimono Culture

Learn when Japanese people wear kimono today, from Coming of Age Day to weddings, graduations, festivals, and modern cultural events in Japan.
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Women’s Kimono Types Explained: Furisode, Homongi, Komon, and More | alo

Learn the different types of kimono for women, including furisode, tomesode, homongi, and komon. A simple beginner-friendly guide to kimono styles and occasions.
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Types of Kimono Explained: Formal, Semi-Formal, and Casual

Learn the main types of kimono in a simple beginner-friendly guide. Understand formal, semi-formal, and casual kimono, plus when each style is typically worn.
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When to Wear Kimono vs Yukata: Season & Occasion (TPO) Made Simple

When should you wear kimono or yukata? A simple beginner guide to season, occasion (TPO), and how to choose the right outfit in Japan.
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Kimono vs Yukata: What’s the Difference? A Simple Guide for Beginners

What is the difference between kimono and yukata? A beginner-friendly guide explaining season, formality, fabric, and cultural meaning in simple terms.