Folkwear 151 Japanese Hakama and Kataginu Jennifer Lauren Handmade a button-loop closure on the

a button-loop closure on the waistband

shaping is provided by gathers under the bust

Suggested fabrics: This style works beautifully in a woven lightweight (approx

Kalispell has a touch of vintage and a touch of modern

Fabric requirements: 145 cm wide fabric: XXS

Folkwear 151 Japanese Hakama and Kataginu Jennifer Lauren Handmade a button-loop closure on theBuy the 151 Japanese Hakama and Kataginu sewing pattern from Folkwear. During the Edo period in Japan (1615 1868), members of the samurai or warrior class wore the kamishimo, made up of the kataginu (pleated front vest) and hakama (pleated pants skirt). The two garments were typically worn over a knee length kimono for formal occasions. Today, the garments are still worn for official events and martial arts. Since the hakama is simply a large