Youiki. Wa-Yo Style Kimono Han-ppuku Obi. The Bluebird of Happiness (Deep Green)

■ Product Description The bluebird. Even if happiness is near, it sings its song in the sky. - "Bluebird" Performed by: Chihaya Kisaragi (The obi can be used on both sides.) *Please note that due to the nature of handmade cutting, the pattern on each obi may vary slightly. We appreciate your understanding.* --- A Fresh Choice for Wa-Yo Fusion, Embracing an Artistic Aesthetic 📌 Obi Only / Heko Obi https://www.pinkoi.com/product/3ZFgb78g📌 The double-sided design offers enhanced layering and flexibility in styling. Presenting a new generation of Wa-Yo fusion, harmoniously blending tradition and modernity. This obi, when paired with a kimono, exudes a strong sense of fashion and artistic charm, making it a must-have collection. ❤️ ❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖ ■ Heko Obi ~ Suitable Kimono Types: Pairs well with semi-formal wear such as Houmongi, Tsukesage, and Iromuji, or casual wear like "jiyou-gi." ■ Han-ppuku Obi ~ Suitable Kimono Types: Ideal for casual kimonos such as Komon, Meisen, Omeshi, Tsumugi, and linen, as well as cotton and yukata. The soft material of the obi ensures a comfortable fit without any pressure on the body, making it simple and convenient. Numerous tying variations can be achieved, allowing you to quickly achieve a beautiful look and go out. This has made it a popular choice for everyday wear. ❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖ ■ Suitable Styles: Fashion-forward, Artistic, Bohemian Enhances your elegance when visiting an exhibition or shopping, and is also suitable for everyday occasions. ❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖ ■ Suitable Season: All Seasons ❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖ ■ Material: Cotton + Synthetic Fiber ❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖ ■ Han-ppuku Obi Dimensions: Approx. 16.5cm Width / Approx. 400cm Length ■ Heko Obi Dimensions: Approx. 31cm Width / Approx. 400cm Length 📌 Obi Only / Heko Obi https://www.pinkoi.com/product/3ZFgb78g📌 ❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖❖ ■ Heko Obi Explanation The term "Heko Obi" originates from a dialect in Kagoshima, referring to young men aged 15 to 25. This obi was traditionally used for children's and men's kimonos for ease of wear, hence the name Heko Obi. In modern times, with diverse materials and patterns, it has become a dreamy and soft choice for women's kimono obi, gradually becoming a popular styling option in Japan. ■ Han-ppuku Obi Explanation The width of a Han-ppuku Obi is approximately half that of a regular obi. Finished widths are typically around 15-18cm, characterized by their lightweight and easy-to-use nature. Primarily used with casual kimonos and yukata, its ease of use and variety of tying methods are its main advantages. — *The product listed is the obi only. Kimonos and other accessories shown in the photos are for illustrative purposes.* *We strive to ensure the colors in the images are as close as possible to the actual product colors. However, slight color variations may occur due to computer monitor settings and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.*