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paper origami by Katie Chaplin there is a buzz about the Hall as we wait for the Workshop to begin Sarah is pouring tea right now- but later will be modelling kimono the group are having an enjoyable time making Japanese Kanzashi flower brooches Japanese hair ornament brought to us by Katie Chaplin Japanese hair ornament brought to us by Katie Chaplin Japanese hair ornament made using Kanzashi flowers in the design some flower brooches which have been glued to the background felt. They must dry before they can be completed Katie Chaplin supplied us with wonderful Japanese fabrics another Kanzashi flower brooch drying another busy table with brooches nearing completion small fabric petals are folded and added to a felt background Katie Chaplin shows us a Haori jacket made in 1929 detail of embroidery on a wedding kimono an antique wedding kimono this is the type of footwear the Japanese kimono wearer would have this is one of the under layers before the kimono is finally put on finally we are ready for the kimono Katie is adjusting the under garment to fit inside the kimono sleeves the kimono is draped over a belt to adjust the length and a stiff belt is put on to prevent the Obi creasing Katie is starting to put on the Obi Katie is starting to put on the Obi she will use a these fine cloths are decorated with a Japanese tie dye technique close up view of the tie dyed fabric a view of the the Japanese lady is not complete without her fan, which is used only in a ceremonial fashion Sarah is quite pleased to have her fan, Wearing a kimono is hot work back view of Sarah wearing the completed outfit Sarah is wearing a traditional kimono which would be worn on a special occasion this kimono has hanging sleeves as it is for a special occasion back view of the hanging sleeve kimono this is an expensive overgarment , worn over the kimono, used at a wedding this garment is designed to have a train back view of Sarah wearing the embrioidered over garment with a train. The train is padded at the bottom this is Katie Chaplin demonstrating the Japanese tea ceremony
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