are designed to be worn over the top of a complete kimono outfit with , and thus are not designed to be worn belted. Unlike their 16th century counterparts, modern generally could not double as a regular kimono, as they often feature heavy, highly-formal decoration and may be padded throughout, if not solely on the hem. They are designed to trail along the floor, and the heavily-padded hem helps to achieve this.
are designed to be worn over the top of a complete kimono outfit with , and thus are not designed to be worn belted. Unlike their 16th century counterparts, modern generally could not double as a regular kimono, as they often feature heavy highly-formal decoration and may be padded throughout, if not solely on the hem. They are designed to trail along the floor, and the heavily-padded hem helps to achieve this.