This elegant white and gold obijime is in the style of a flat braid, and is ideal for pairing with more formal attire. Obijime are typically worn by women atop of nagoya and fukuro obi. There are many ways to tie obijime, and there are many guides to how to tie them online on sites such as youtube.
- Obijime Condition: A, new. Still wrapped with tag.
- Obijime Total Length: 57.5 in - 146 cm
Japanese kimono require a few accessories to be worn in a traditional manner. The art of wearing a kimono is called kitsuke. To be among the first to know about our sales, special events, and kitsuke tips for wearing your kimono consider signing up for our 'Kimono Insider' email list.
White & Gold Obijime
This is a quick guide to kimono and obi accessories. This is not a complete listing, and if you need more advanced help please contact us. Additionally you might want to consider reviewing the reference materials we suggest in the book review section of our online kimono store. These are quick reference lists tailored for beginners.
- Kimono Kitsuke Accessory List (feminine):
- 1 juban (kimono underwear)
- 2 eri shin (collar stiffeners)
- 1 obi ita (obi stiffener)
- 1 obi with its cordinating accessories (hanhaba/nagoya/fukuro/maru).
- Optional accessories include haori, and hakama.
- Kimono Kitsuke Accessory List (masculine):
- 1 Koshihimo
- 1 Juban
- 1 Obi
- Optional accessories include: netsuke, inro, hakama, and haori.
- Obi Kitsuke Accessory List (Nagoya/Fukuro/Maru) (feminine):
- 1 makura
- 1 obijime
- 1 obiage
- 1 obidome (Hanhana obi do not require any accessories to wear)
- Kimono Kitsuke Accessory List (feminine):