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Beyond Mulberry Silk Beddings and Silk Pillow Cases, Now Silk Kimonos are Ready to Set the Show of Care and Fashion Together!

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In these months we have talked a lot about how silk bedding sets help us in everyday life to fight the signs of aging, to regulate our body temperature during the night and how luxury hypoallergenic pillows improve our hair and skin. But mulberry silk pillowcase , from the beginning, was used to manufacture the clothes of the richest people, the most beautiful and expensive of the time. The ultimate silk garment, in my opinion, is Kimono. But, what do we really know about this wonderful garment? What are its origins and how did it evolve? Kimono, literally means “thing to wear", is a traditional Japanese dress. Originally, this word was used for every type of dress but, later on, Kimono was conceived as the long dress still worn today by people of both sexes and all ages. It is a T-shaped dress, with straight lines, which reaches up to the ankles, with a collar and long sleeves. The sleeves are usually very wide at the wrists, up to half a meter. Traditionally, unmarried