January 14, 2016

Summer Kimono

A kimono worn in summer is actually called a yukata. A kimono consists of many layers (plus a pillow), thus it can make one feel stuffed when it’s hot outside. That’s when yukata is created for both men and women to wear during sunny days or at onsens. Nonetheless, the name ‘kimono’ remains – even for pieces of clothing that simply resemble a kimono. Inspired by the yukata concept, I layered a bright orange romper with a vintage floral yukata kimono and endless trails of boho accessories. Get the look: