Welcome to my Wafuku blog
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my Wordpress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- I am a collector of vintage and antique wafuku (traditional Japanese clothing) such as...
View ArticleThe Kimono That Started My Passion
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my Wordpress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- The ‘geisha’ in the garden, shown below, is my long suffering daughter, who patiently...
View ArticleMon and Kamon – Japanese Crests – Japanese Kimonos
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my www.wafuku.co.uk WordPress blog ————————- Japanese Mon & Kamon Mon means crest and kamon means family crest. The origin of the Japanese...
View ArticleObis Galore – wafuku.co.uk – Vintage Japanese Kimonos etc.
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my Wordpress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- Obis Galore The obi above is a purple silk, two part nagoya obi, with a hand painted oil...
View ArticleA Tiring Evening Spent Photographing Japanese Vintage Kimonos
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my Wordpress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- A Tiring Evening It’s 4:15am and I’m not long home from visiting my daughter in Glasgow....
View ArticleKimono Parcel Returned to Japan – Not a happy bunny
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my Wordpress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- Today I received a letter from Parcel Force saying I needed to pay import tax for a...
View ArticleMore Japanese kimonos prepared and listed but so many more to do
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my WordPress blog I spent last night preparing photos of kimonos etc. I brought a few stacks of them downstairs to my sitting room to force...
View ArticleMore Vintage Kimonos & More Post Office Annoyance
wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my Wordpress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- More Kimonosoidered Furisode Kimono The kimono above is a lovely, silk furisode kimono....
View ArticleSeijin-No-Hi & Other Bits & Pieces
Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu – A Very Happy New Year wafuku – noun: traditional Japanese clothing Welcome to my www.wafuku.co.uk WordPress blog get this blog’s RSS feed ————————- We’ve had...
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