Date(s)
October 27 (Sun)
Time(s)
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Cost
¥3,000 for participation as a model in the fashion show.
(Those who want to come and watch the show can do so for free!)
Show off your kimono on the stone-paved fashion runway of Hagi Museum!
Calling all kimono fashionistas to the Hagi Kimono Collection Show! Held in the front gardens of Hagi Museum, the fashion show will feature all kinds of kimonos, including traditional style and some with a new, modern twist. It’s the perfect opportunity to see just how much the town of Hagi and its scenery are perfect for kimono!
Meet the Hosts
Emiko Hayashi | Kimono no Kikata
Rumi Suenaga | NPO Hagi Open-Air Museum
For the past 7 years, Emiko Hayashi has been running Kimono no Kikata, a class in Hagi where students learn how to wear kimono. She has helped more than 1,800 students and clients wear kimonos.
Rumi Suenaga works as a guide at the Hagi Open-Air Museum, introducing many visitors to Hagi through fun walks around town.
We can’t wait to have fun at the Hagi Kimono Collection with you!
Schedule
- Meet at Hagi Museum
- Hair styling
- Putting on kimono
- Fashion show begins
- Photo shoot
- Finish
*Schedule may change due to weather conditions, etc.
Photo Gallery
©Yasushi Amano
©Yasushi Amano
Treasures Found Here
Kimono culture passed down through the lives of local residents
Rediscover the beauty of traditional kimono that matches the streets of Hagi and discover new styles of kimono, too.
Information
| Date(s) | October 27 (Sun) |
| Time(s) | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
| Location | Hagi Museum 355 Horiuchi, Hagi-shi, 758-0057 |
| Access | By car: Right next to the Hagi Museum Car Park. By Hagi City Circular Hop-on Bus: Take the Eastern Route bus and get off at the Hagi Museum bus stop. |
| Parking | Please use the Hagi Museum Car Park. |
| Cost | ¥3,000 |
| Payment Method | Cash only |
| Capacity | 20 to 30 people |
| What to bring | Your own kimono (including obi belt, etc) and accessories. |
| Please note | ・We ask that you include a full body photo (in kimono if possible) with your reservation. ・Please make sure you will be able to attend rehersal. ・In the event of bad weather, the location of the fashion show will be moved to the inside of the museum. |
| How to make a reservation | ・By email: beyou.cocoa@gmail.com |
| Reservation Deadline | Please reserve at least 30 days in advance. |
| Cancelations | – |
Recommended for…
- those who love kimono