So this is, perhaps, an ideal time to consider the kimono. The T-shaped Japanese robe, which has inspired ... affected domestic trends too, as Art Nouveau and Art Deco motifs, as well as ...

The glamorous new traveling exhibition, Kimono: Refashioning Contemporary Style, explores the enduring influence of the loosely fitting robe–like garment on Western style. Japanese art, fashion, ...

From a distance, the robes present seemingly uniform hues—a red one here, a pale blue one there. But as visitors approach a kimono ... efforts to reestablish the art. The Tsujigahana technique ...