The kimono is known around the world as Japan's traditional form of dress. Its design incorporates many important facets of Japanese beauty. The layers of cloth at the neck and hem allow wearers to demonstrate their individual taste, while the kimono textiles themselves feature dyeing techniques and weaving that express a sense of the season. Studio guest Takeshi Wakabayashi is a designer who makes modern kimonos that capture traditional beauty. We'll also meet other designers and artists creating fresh kimono designs for today!
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