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kimonos

/kɪˈmoʊnoʊz/ /kɪˈmoʊnəz/

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noun

A traditional Japanese robe-like garment which wraps around the body and is now generally worn only on formal occasions.

Examples :

"For the summer festival, many women chose to wear beautiful, colorful kimonos instead of Western-style dresses. "

culture tradition style wear item

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noun

Examples :

"After the bath at the Japanese inn, we were offered light cotton kimonos, also known as yukata, to wear around the hotel. "

culture wear style

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noun

A long robe-like garment in Western fashion, which may be open at the front, loosely inspired by the Japanese garment.

Examples :

"Many shops sell colorful kimonos as beach cover-ups during the summer. "

culture style wear