1. A long, wide-sleeved japanese robe worn with an obi and often elaborately decorated.
2. A loose, light robe worn chiefly by women.

1. A form of traditional japanese clothing that is worn in formal occasions.
2. plural form of kimono.

1. A kind of loose robe or gown tied with a sash, worn as a traditional outer garment by japanese women and men. women may wear it with a broad sash called an obi, having a large bow in the back. at present (1998), most japanese wear it only at home or on ceremonial occasions, western-style clothing being more common in the workplace.
2. A similar gown worn as a dressing gown by women of western nations.

1. in jap. costume, a garment resembling a european dressing-gown, folding across the breast, leaving the neck exposed, and held in place by a sash.

1. a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by japanese