It's a summer ensemble, so it's only four garments, total. White kosode (think chemise) and nagabakama (trousers). Green hitoe (unlined middle robe), indigo hitoe-no-kinu (unlined over-robe). Some of the summer silks would have been very stiff, open weaves (such as sha or ro) that stand away from the body.
One of the late summer ensembles is described as a lavender/blue-green worn over blue green. I have this pale teal, almost transparent synthetic kimono silk that would work for the over robe....
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Date: 2010-10-18 04:04 am (UTC)One of the late summer ensembles is described as a lavender/blue-green worn over blue green. I have this pale teal, almost transparent synthetic kimono silk that would work for the over robe....