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Japanese Hakama & Kataginu: Folkwear |
Japanese Hakama and Kataginu During the Edo period in Japan (1615-1868), members of the samurai or warrior class wore the Kamishimo, a traditional costume made up of the Kataginu or pleated-front vest and Hakama or pleated pants/skirt. The two garments were typically worn over a knee-length kimono for formal occasions. Today, the garments are frequently worn for official occasions, martial arts, and historic reenactment. All sizes for men and women Suggested Fabrics: The Kataginu and Hakama can be made using crisp tightly woven cottons, linens and linen blends. Ramie, hemp, and silk chantung, pongee, taffeta, and satin can also be used. Normally sold for $14.95. Save 20%.

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