In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The "Kimono Dress"—emblematic of a broader clothing revolution—sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in ... attention to a market steeped in traditional dress: India. The Kyo-yuzen dyers are using ...

The kimono holds deep cultural symbolism in Japan, representing tradition ... offering a connection to history and a chance to dress up. Others are drawn to its beauty and femininity, viewing ...

Women are subjected to sexist dress codes - requiring high heels and make up, or banning glasses - in workplaces around the globe. In Japan, a requirement in workplaces that women not wear glasses ...

Dior is teasing its pre-fall show in Japan with a campaign shot by Yuriko Takagi, a frequent collaborator of the French ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Museum of Fine Arts St. Pete is bringing a little bit of Japan right here to Tampa Bay with its newest exhibit, “Kimono, the Triumph of Japanese Dress.” The ...