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Wearing a kimono for the first time.

If you have always wanted to wear a kimono.  Spring is a wonderful time of year to get started!
Wearing a kimono is fun and will definitely make you feel beautiful.  I am sure you will have a smile on your face when you see yourself in kimono for the first time.   If you would like to buy a kimono, please be aware that it can be done at a very reasonable cost. We have beautiful new, authentic Japanese kimonos here at The Kimono House that start at less than $100.  Just a few other clothing items are needed to complete your outfit.  The main items are: An Obi; this is the decorative sash that ties around your waist.  Tabi; These are the cute white two toe socks that fit perfectly into your cute Japanese sandal shoes.  This is the time to get started with your first kimono experience.

 For over 15 years The Kimono House in New York has been helping people get started wearing kimono.

In addition, we have all the necessary garments and accessories for the most advanced and experienced kimono enthusiasts!

Please feel free to give us a call at 212-505-0232 if you are thinking of buying a kimono. 

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