Kimonobana used kimono bargain fair is open this Sunday

The fair offers a chance to purchase kimonos and all accessories at rock bottom prices.

The fair offers a chance to purchase kimonos and all accessories at rock bottom prices.

Kimonobana is a kimono shop that specializes in selling reasonably priced antique and second-hand kimonos and accessories.

kimonobana IMG_5985This Sunday, the shop will organize its kimono fair called ‘Kimono-mino-ichi’ for the 10th time. The event has proven to be very popular among all, who are interested in the Japanese national women’s dress. What makes this fair especially interesting is that it offers a chance to buy a beautiful kimono for as little as ¥1,000. All accessories that are necessary to have with a kimono are also available at bargain prices.

That is good news for those who do not see a kimono as a heirloom to invest a ton of money in. Both antique and second hand casual kimonos and obis are for sale at the fair. Kimonobana owner Sakino Yamashiro will be present to give tips and advice on when and how to wear and coordinate kimono. English speaking staff will be resent at the sale.

The fair takes place this Sunday from 10:00 to 15:00 on the second floor of Ginowan Marine Support Center at 7-10-27 Oyama, Ginowan. Admission to the event is free.

19:46 19 Apr , 2024