A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas. Sheila Cliffe ...

Maybe being outside Japan helped ... “I wanted to have a place to enjoy wearing kimono together with like-minded people [in Sydney], regardless of nationality, age or gender ...

She was a popular figure even outside banquet ... For example, she had a kimono made on the motif of ume (Japanese plum) and snow, which is only good for wearing over a short spell of days before ...