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Childhood Milestones

. 七五三・7 5 3           七(shichi)  五 (go) 三 (san) is a ritual to celebrate the health and well-being of boys aged 3 and 5, and girls aged 3 and 7 that was popularized in the Edo period. While Novemeber 15th is the official day for Shichi-Go-San, it's also important that it's a good experience for your child so anytime around the day is fine! That means you still have time to plan a commemorative kimono photoshoot.  Do you want to have a photoshoot to document your child's growth, but do not want to buy all the necessary clothing?  Kimono House has been offering Shichi-Go-San kimono rental and styling services for over twenty years! We have also worked with the Japan Society of New York for  Shichi-Go-San ceremonies. Kimono House carries  all of the items your family might need to make the ensemble complete for any age.  Please call or email to schedule an appointment or consultation for kimono rental or purchase. I f you would like professional phot...

Shichigosan: 7-5-3, Celebrating Your Child's Growth

In Japan the ceremony known as "Shichigosan," celebrates three special years in a child's life. "Shichi" meaning 7, "go" meaning 5, and "san" meaning 3, are the hallmark years of childhood. In Japan, Shichigosan is normally celebrated in November. The Japan Society will be hosting ceremonies for the event October 19th and 20th. This does not limit you to celebrating Shichigosan on those days only. Kimono House has been offering Shichigosan services for over twenty years! At Kimono House, our selection of kimono can match your Shichigosan style! -We offer rental services if you just want to feel extra special for the day! -Kimono dressing services available upon request. -We also offer hair styling for girls upon request. You may also take plenty of photos on your own, however if you would like professional photos, please inquire for availability. If you are interested in our Shichigosan services please make an appointment by email...

October: The month of Kimono

October is filled with so many events and the first one coming up is New York Comic Con and Anime Fest x NYCC are the first events of the month. If you want to cosplay in a kimono these are great events to do it at. You can experiment with so many different ways of styling it and have fun at the same time. We have a amazing selection of kimonos, and accessories ranging from bright, fun, colorful, to edgy, cool, dark themes. Kimonos in all sizes and budgets are available so you can be sure to find something that works for you. Remember we not limited to just kimonos, we also carry samues and jinbeis, giving you a number of options on how to wear. For those with children, remember that this year Shichigosan is on October 20 and October 21 at the Japan Society. If you are planning on participating in this wonderful event please contact us for children's kimono rental and dressing services. It is very important that you confirm the time and date that your child will be attending th...