Red Winter kimono cranesKimono (, ) are traditional Japanese clothes. Kimono are made of a single piece of fabric draped around the body and fastened with a sash (obi). Kimono are usually worn with traditional Japanese footwear and split toe socks (tabi). The kimono is the national dress of Japan and has been worn by men, women, and children for centuries. Today, kimono are most commonly worn by women on special occasions, such as weddings and tea ceremonies. Red is the