Oct 29, 2021 · Tomesode has five family crest on the chest, sleeves and shoulder and it is the most formal dress for married women. Irotomesode is worn by married and unmarried women. …

Tomesode is a type of Japanese traditional clothes and is a formal dress of the highest rank worn by married women. In the rank of kimono, tomesode is the no. 1 formal dress and is equivalent …

The tomesode is the most formal kimono for married women and is typically worn by close relatives of the bride or groom at weddings. It can also be seen at significant anniversaries and …

Apr 24, 2024 · Tomesode is a term from the Edo period in which women would shorten their furisode sleeves when they married or turned 18. The modified kimono was known as …

Most are black-background kuro-tomesode, but there is the odd iro-tomesode (coloured tomesode) too. In the list of formality, tomesode rank to the top, becoming more formal the …

Dec 8, 2023 · Tomesode kimonos are renowned for their exquisite silk fabric, hand-painted or dyed with gorgeous designs. Look closely, and you may spot the shimmering beauty of gold …

May 11, 2009 · • Kuro-tomesode (黒留袖): "Black fastened sleeves." Highly formal silk kimono for married women, emblazoned with five family crests: one on the back, one on each sleeve, and …

Jan 28, 2013 · The most formal kind of kimono for married women is the tomesode. Different from the flamboyant furisode (for unmarried young ladies), tomesode has shorter sleeves and …

The tomesode is the most formal kimono a woman wears. It has on it her family's mon, or family crest, and the most formal of all has five crests of in. There would be two crests on the front …

Tomesode (留袖) is a type of kimono. It is an expensive formal dress worn by married women. Originally, there was a custom that the long sleeves of the furisode were shortened after …