Furisode are distinguishable by their long sleeves, and the name literally translates as swinging (furi) sleeves (sode) - these sleeves average between 39 and 42 inches in length. They are generally worn for major social functions such as the tea ceremony, or wedding ceremonies of relatives. A furisode normally costs about ¥100,000-300,000[1] for the whole outfit. A tea ceremony is a ritualised form of making tea. ...
A furisode (Japanese: 振袖, furisode) is a form of kimono commonly bought by parents for their daughters when they turn 20, to celebrate Coming of Age Day.
Furisode are distinguishable by their long sleeves, and the name literally translates as swinging (furi) sleeves (sode) - these sleeves average between 39 and 42 inches in length.
A furisode normally costs about ¥100,000-300,000[1] for the whole outfit.
Furisode is the most gorgeous formal kimono for an unmarried woman.
The middle-length sleeved furisode is commonly worn at Seijinshiki (coming of age ceremonies), graduation ceremonies, and wedding parties.
The style of obi used with this furisode is called fukuro obi, which is an obi that is double the width of a typical obi and is worn by folding it in half.