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Definition of Kimono
1. Noun. A loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese.
Definition of Kimono
1. n. A kind of loose robe or gown tied with a sash, worn as an outer garment by Japanese men and women.
Definition of Kimono
1. Noun. A form of traditional Japanese clothing that is worn in formal occasions. ¹
2. Noun. (plural of kimono) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kimono
1. a loose robe [n -NOS] : KIMONOED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kimono
Literary usage of Kimono
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1899)
"THE YELLOW kimono. By CARLTON DAWE. Mr. D.iwf is well known for his stories of
... connection that he first came in contact with Omi of the yellow kimono. ..."
2. Plays of Old Japan, the 'Nō' by Marie Carmichael Stopes (1913)
"The figure shows well the ceremonial dress, of scarlet hakama, or divided skirt,
with flowing, voluminous kimono over it. At the throat can be seen the ..."
3. Clothing for Women; Selection, Design, Construction: A Practical Manual for by Laura Irene Baldt (1916)
"kimono night-dress of cotton crepe, showing a garment which has been laundered,
washed, but not ironed. the gown, and bind with a bias strip of some soft ..."
4. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"The hands are usually prettily shaped, both in the man and the woman ; but the
habit of keeping these, especially in winter, inside the kimono ( ' coat ' ) ..."
5. Japan: Travels and Researches Undertaken at the Cost of the Prussian Government by Johann Justus Rein (1884)
"The kimono of the women fits more closely, comes down lower, that is to the ...
The wide, flowing sleeves of the kimono form under the elbows hanging bags, ..."
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