Regency and Jellyfish Princess
Here are some more photos of our Jellyfish Princess (Kuragehime) cosplay from San Diego Comic Con! Me as Chieko (the kimono and doll otaku), my friend Annie as Tsukimi (the Jellyfish otaku) and Lydia...
View ArticleHappy New Year! Oshogatsu
Happy New Year! We went to Little Tokyo for a little while today for the New Year’s festival! I hadn’t worn kimono in a long time, so I dressed up. I wanted to do a coordinate with bright colors, in...
View ArticleHanami 2013 Photos with Baby Yukata!
We had a marvelous time picniking at Anthony C Beilenson park in Van Nuys with our friends! The park has lots of sakura (cherry blossom trees) surrounding a lake. They bloom early to mid March each...
View ArticleMore Sakura Hanami 2013 Photos
More photos from our sakura hanami from Jason Nishi! I love how pink these photos are! Thanks so much, Jason! The girls are wearing the heirloom ribbon embroidery dresses I made for them. You can see...
View ArticleKimono Hime Style
Today I took a brief kimono hime style break! I wanted to do an outfit inspired by the mook, Kimono Hime which features kimono outfits with a fun combination of modern, vintage, western accessories and...
View ArticleTanabata Nisei Week
I really enjoyed hanging out with friends at the Tanabata Festival in Little Tokyo for Nisei Week. You can read more about Tanabata and the decorations here and here. Tanabata is the one day a year...
View ArticleSewing Recap 2013
Here’s a recap of most of what I sewed in 2013! I did a lot of baby clothes and casual clothes for me this year and less costumes. I sewed another 40′s dress, I did more 18th century costumes, sewed a...
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