JP|EN
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2023.03.30
By Sakuan Izumi
“Look at this long dress with the lattice pattern. I kind of like it.”
“How about this? This one is pretty as well.”
“And this. And this. And this.”
“Please slow down. I need to think about it.”
【Stripes】
Stripes are one of the patterns used on short-sleeved kimono throughout the Edo period, and when vertical stripes were combined with horizontal stripes, lattice patterns were created. During the first half of the Edo period, horizontal stripes and lattice patterns were primarily used, whereas around the middle of the Edo period, where slim and high-waist outfits started to be preferred, vertical stripes became popular.
