right-over-left kimono

A [[kimono]] worn with its right side folded over its left. Traditionally this is how the recently deceased are dressed for burial, consequently it is a major faux pas to wear a kimono this way while alive. Fictional works may sometimes feature [[ghost]]s (or other beings connected to death) wearing them. Occasionally the product of [[artistic error]].¶
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h4. Examples¶
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* !post #6005649¶
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h4. See also¶
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* [[triangularfuneral headpiecekimono]]¶
* [[funeral kimonoshiroshouzoku]]¶
* [[shiroshouzokutriangular headpiece]]¶
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h4. External links¶
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* "Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai: What is the White Kimono Japanese Ghosts Wear?":[ https://hyakumonogatari.com/2012/04/04/what-is-the-white-kimono-japanese-ghosts-wear/]