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Definition of kimono in English: kimononounPlural kimonos kɪˈməʊnəʊ 1A long, loose traditional Japanese robe with wide sleeves, tied with a sash. Example sentencesExamples - Just as the Japanese used netsuke toggles to fasten their kimonos, the Inuit hung theirs from hunting equipment to placate the animal spirits for past catches.
- Its streets are lined with people strolling in Western suits or Japanese kimonos, in full bustle even then.
- Traditional Japanese brides wear three wedding robes - a white kimono, a coloured kimono, and a white dress and veil.
- If you think of kimonos or school uniforms when you think of Japanese fashion, you're missing out on the best and most flamboyant outfits that Japan has to offer the world.
- She tucked the handkerchief into the sleeve of her kimono as she heard her husband approach their room.
- He was in a business suit instead of formal dress or traditional formal wear consisting of a crested kimono and pleated skirt.
- The owner was in traditional Japanese dress-a red kimono with an obi and sandals, her black hair pulled back in a tight bun.
- There was an open-air teahouse with picnic tables and young Japanese girls in kimonos who brought dainty teacups along with two pots of tea.
- He was wearing a loose fitting sky blue kimono with a long sash tied hurriedly at the back.
- A figure appeared in the distance, wearing a kimono, sash, and a sheath.
- Keiko admired herself in the full-length mirror as she tied the sash around her teal kimono.
- A wallet gets picked from inside a kimono sleeve in a momentary impulse.
- Likewise, ancient Japanese nobility once attached bouquets of mint to their kimonos, breathing the aromatic herb was believed to invigorate the body.
- I would also have to get rid of all my gorgeous ethnic garb - my sari, kimonos, and African robes would have to go - ‘attention getting and immodest’, you know.
- Specifically, kimonos compartmentalise cultural display both within and outside of Japanese culture.
- Shops selling Japanese woodblock prints, kimonos, fans and antiquities popped up in Paris like mushrooms.
- There you will see kimonos, kaftans, t-shirts, jeans and jackets.
- She wore what appeared to be a yellow kimono with a white sash.
- She instead was dressed in a satin white dress that had the basic form of a Japanese kimono, with a red sash that included a satin flower.
- Dressed in traditional kimonos and carrying fans and scrolls, the kids danced to some Japanese tunes.
Synonyms housecoat, bathrobe, dressing gown, robe, negligee - 1.1 A garment similar to a kimono worn elsewhere as a dressing gown.
Derivatives adjective Ella Morrissey, in kimonoed comfort, waved a good-bye from her armchair. Example sentencesExamples - They then rounded out the evening at a fashionable nightclub where a kimonoed hostess massaged their egos and kept their glasses brimming with mizuwaris - whisky and water - until both men were quite drunk.
- The Tendo patriarch was sipping his hot saki when the kimonoed girl stomped into the room, threw herself down on the far side of the table and grabbed the liquor bottle.
Origin Mid 17th century: Japanese, from ki 'wearing' + mono 'thing'. Rhymes cui bono?, Mono, no-no, phono Definition of kimono in US English: kimononoun A long, loose robe with wide sleeves and tied with a sash, originally worn as a formal garment in Japan and now also used elsewhere as a robe. Example sentencesExamples - Shops selling Japanese woodblock prints, kimonos, fans and antiquities popped up in Paris like mushrooms.
- Specifically, kimonos compartmentalise cultural display both within and outside of Japanese culture.
- Dressed in traditional kimonos and carrying fans and scrolls, the kids danced to some Japanese tunes.
- Likewise, ancient Japanese nobility once attached bouquets of mint to their kimonos, breathing the aromatic herb was believed to invigorate the body.
- There you will see kimonos, kaftans, t-shirts, jeans and jackets.
- He was wearing a loose fitting sky blue kimono with a long sash tied hurriedly at the back.
- A figure appeared in the distance, wearing a kimono, sash, and a sheath.
- Keiko admired herself in the full-length mirror as she tied the sash around her teal kimono.
- A wallet gets picked from inside a kimono sleeve in a momentary impulse.
- There was an open-air teahouse with picnic tables and young Japanese girls in kimonos who brought dainty teacups along with two pots of tea.
- If you think of kimonos or school uniforms when you think of Japanese fashion, you're missing out on the best and most flamboyant outfits that Japan has to offer the world.
- Traditional Japanese brides wear three wedding robes - a white kimono, a coloured kimono, and a white dress and veil.
- The owner was in traditional Japanese dress-a red kimono with an obi and sandals, her black hair pulled back in a tight bun.
- She instead was dressed in a satin white dress that had the basic form of a Japanese kimono, with a red sash that included a satin flower.
- Its streets are lined with people strolling in Western suits or Japanese kimonos, in full bustle even then.
- I would also have to get rid of all my gorgeous ethnic garb - my sari, kimonos, and African robes would have to go - ‘attention getting and immodest’, you know.
- She wore what appeared to be a yellow kimono with a white sash.
- He was in a business suit instead of formal dress or traditional formal wear consisting of a crested kimono and pleated skirt.
- Just as the Japanese used netsuke toggles to fasten their kimonos, the Inuit hung theirs from hunting equipment to placate the animal spirits for past catches.
- She tucked the handkerchief into the sleeve of her kimono as she heard her husband approach their room.
Synonyms housecoat, bathrobe, dressing gown, robe, negligee
Origin Mid 17th century: Japanese, from ki ‘wearing’ + mono ‘thing’. |