NEW mfastpete exhibition showcases 100+ breathtaking kimono and 600 years of Japanese history 👘🇯🇵
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“Kimono: The Triumph of Japanese Dress”
📍255 Beach Drive NE
⏰ On display through June 8, 2025
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mfastpete.org
The display showcases 100+ kimono and dozens of ephemera from the late Edo period (1600–1867) and the Shōwa era (1926–1989).
THE KIMONO
Translating to “thing to wear”, the kimono is the quintessential Japanese garment traditionally worn by men, women, and kids. It wasn’t just for the performing arts. It was everyday attire that spoke volumes about identity, cultural values, and more.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
The MFA has a fantastic lineup of events curated for this exhibition including:
👘Shibori Workshop Series
👘 Ikebana Floral workshop
👘 How to wear a Kimono with Satomi Hirano
👘 A book series with tombolobooks
👘 Marly Music Series with Shiho Yamashita of 13strings_of_melody
& more
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