Japanese fashion

JAPANESE FASHION

• ENYA ALEXANDRA FERNANDEZ

• NATALIA REYES

• LAURA LAVADO

• ANGIE HERNÁNDEZ

• JULIANA REYES

Clothing used by the young during the seasons:

Blacks, whites and their ranges are frequently used in all seasons and denoting a relaxed attitude, confident, reserved, or neutral in relation to the world; are characterized as formal.

Wearing white clothes in joyous events is prohibited as they bring bad omens, wear only white also unhappy because since white is the representative of death for that reason these never marry colored white, but a more lively colored and striking as red.

The rainy season, which lasts about three weeks. After the climate is very hot and humid.

SUMMER (JUNE TO AUGUST)

Obon

How to Dress ?Lightweight, short-sleeved clothes. However, there are many places with air conditioning and it is advisable to wear a jacket on topthis season perennial warm colors like yellow, orange, red and green are used.

Jinbei: This dress is a top that is tied shut and shorts to match.

Yukata: a kimono made of cotton, which in turn is divided into two types: a more elaborate one that is used for festivals and summer parties or typical quality stations and a simpler one (called nemaki), which the Japanese used to sleep

SPRING (MARCH TO MAY)

After the cold winter months, peach flowers herald the arrival of spring. The appearance of the plum blossom is a good sign that the cold winter will soon end and spring is just around the corner, followed by the cherry blossom.

Splendid landscapes, mountains and gardens plagued rosy flower color characterizes this time of year.

Hanami

How to Dress ?

jackets, light sweaters and wearing little coat , in spring should be used vivid colors, mixtures thereof, combinations and colorful accessories that represents the essence of the season is "dress like flowers" in spring is varied colors can be warm or cool colors yet every garment has to wear a specific color slightest enough, and pink, as a symbol of naturalness and beauty cherry

In spring kimonos can be red, purple, yellow, orange, green or blue that have floral patterns or simple

AUTUMN (SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER)

Fall is a pleasant season for the color of the leaves on the trees and it is not too cold (15 degrees). The mountains and the hills are covered with thousands of colors. The gardens and parks are adorned with a variety of chrysanthemums. It is also the season of exhibitions, concerts and sporting events.

Amatsuri

How to Dress ?

Lightweight jackets and sweaters. we must also take into account that this station is frowned upon to use warm colors, we recommend using warm and comfortable clothing in sober colors and some orange, green, gray, red wine, coffee and others.

Yukatas or kimonos also used, they must be orange or pastel colors.

WINTER (DECEMBER TO FEBRUARY)

In the central and northern areas, it is the season of skiing and ice skating, while in the south the climate is very mild and sunny.

Setsubun

How to Dress

Coats, suits and wool coats and sweaters. Cool colors in this station is only used as respect for Hits stations they act and dress can fit the time and here is a time of receipt and inner change.

Other type of clothing worn at any time of year is the cosplay, term used to call the action of dressing up as a cartoon character, movies, tv ect ...

However this is frowned upon in Japan is considered taboo, but still it is an escape for each of its structured and monotonous life.

COSPLAY