Kimono vs Batik

A fashion show is collaborating between typical Japanese fashion that is a kimono with a craft that is uniquely Indonesian batik. The originator of this show is Prof. Masakatsu Totsu, a lecturer at Kokushikan University, Tokyo, Japan.

T-shaped kimono, striped robe that went straight to the ankle, along with road metal and long sleeves. Body wrapped in a kimono, tied with a wide belt called an obi, sheathed in the back.

Kimono departing from the traditional clothing became an icon designer inspire our world today. Ironically, in the place of origin, Japan, the prestige of the kimono as a fashion choice continues to decline, especially among the young.

In Japan, the kimono is less enthused by the young children because the number of rules in use and must be able to adjust to his show to choose the appropriate accessories. Not everyone can wear a Japanese kimono, sometimes until the salon or need help learning course wearing a kimono. Time required to wear a kimono around 20 minutes and helped three people. In addition, the kimono make the wearer difficult to move and be extremely careful. If the term young people now, ribet! ....

In addition to hard use, the price of a relatively expensive kimonos. Price kimono for about 500,000 yen, or about 50-60 million rupiah, and even bridal kimono prices could reach one million yen. Due to its price, normally the Japanese kimono using his family heritage. Symbols of the family there in the back of a kimono. Not to mention how to keep it, must go through the process of folding that do have their own rules. Wow ...
kekkon

kekkon

Unlike the case with the Batik is currently a trend among Indonesian youth. Not only shaped kebaya batik, sarongs, and scarves. Now it appears many modifications of form and motifs from simple to complex. This cultural heritage will continue to grow when young Indonesian children continue to love and do not hesitate to flaunt it in the eyes of the world.

This synergy of both traditional clothing poured through the accent on the kimono, obi, and a scarf decorated with patterns or embroidery batik batik motifs, such as machetes and latticework. This combination makes it look more elegant kimonos and ethnic.
batik on a kimono


Forms can also be customized with a kimono-style Japanese children of today, such as Harajuku style. Kimono is used as an outer jacket with a pattern of bright, colorful. Ethnic belts can also be added to a more elegant style with the colors of the land.
harajuku style kimono