Minori combined Shironuri (which means "painted white") powdery make-up with vintage clothing to form ... people wore male and female Japanese school uniform styles gakuran and sailor fuku ...

The kimono is the most famous garment worn in Japan ... The kimono styles worn today were first created in the 1600s. People stopped wearing the kimono as everyday clothing during the reign ...

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The "Kimono Dress"—emblematic of a broader clothing revolution—sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

Not a “Lolita” in the Nabokovian sense, the woman was an adult dressed in Lolita fashion, a style of dress popularized in Japan in the mid-1990s and informed by the Victorian era and ornate Rococo art ...

One finding indicates that Japanese artisans were involved in embroidery for the dress, one of several worn ... and restoration project, said the style of the sleeves and other features indicate ...

(Mainichi/Akihiro Hirata) TOKYO -- Lawmakers in Japan are often seen in suits. While there is no clearly stated dress code in the Diet, some rules exist as a matter of convention, and politicians ...