Show CLOTHING the ordinary japanese costume say U W clement in A handbook if modern japan roay be said to of a shirt a loose silk gown hastened ast ened at the waist with a bilk sash short socks with separate places for he ble toes and either baraw sandals r wooden chogi for ceremonial oc aslon a divided eurt and a silk lat adorned with the family crest are el these are called respectively L bahama and hancl in winter two three or padded gowns are added and in all seasons many persons go barefooted barelegged and bareheaded the female garb does not differ greatly from the malo costume the cash Is larger except that and richer and the gown Is made of lighter fabrics |