{"product_id":"womens-kimono","title":"Women's kimono","description":"\u003cp\u003eA kimono (着物) is a traditional Japanese garment known for its elegant design and cultural significance. The word “kimono” literally means “thing to wear” in Japanese, but today it refers specifically to this iconic robe-like clothing.\u003cbr\u003eKey features\u003cbr\u003eShape \u0026amp; structure: The kimono is a T-shaped robe with long, wide sleeves and a straight silhouette that wraps around the body.\u003cbr\u003eFabric: Traditionally made from silk, though modern versions may use cotton, wool, or synthetic materials.\u003cbr\u003eLength: It is usually full-length, reaching the ankles.\u003cbr\u003eWrap style: Always wrapped left side over right (the opposite is reserved for dressing the deceased in funerals).\u003cbr\u003eObi belt: Secured with a wide sash called an obi, often tied in decorative knots at the back.\u003cbr\u003eTypes of kimono\u003cbr\u003eFurisode: Formal kimono with long sleeves, worn by unmarried women.\u003cbr\u003eTomesode: Formal kimono for married women, often with family crests.\u003cbr\u003eYukata: A lighter, casual summer kimono made of cotton.\u003cbr\u003eHoumongi: Semi-formal kimono suitable for visits or social events.\u003cbr\u003eCultural significance\u003cbr\u003eKimonos are worn during important occasions such as weddings, tea ceremonies, festivals, and graduations. The patterns, colors, and style can indicate the wearer’s age, marital status, and even the season.\u003cbr\u003eToday, while everyday wear in Japan has shifted to Western-style clothing, the kimono remains a powerful symbol of Japanese heritage and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"👯‍♀️ Side By Side 👯‍♀️","offers":[{"title":"One size","offer_id":52908162122075,"sku":"Temu","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/8022\/1019\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_f8e1e92d-6129-457c-8268-12ea42fc153a.png?v=1777738004","url":"https:\/\/sidebysideapp.com\/products\/womens-kimono","provider":"👯‍♀️ Side By Side 👯‍♀️","version":"1.0","type":"link"}