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The main pieces in the Nō wardrobe are divided into two groups, ōsode (literally, “large sleeves”) and kosode (literally, “small sleeves”). The ōsode garments are outer robes and jackets with broad sleeves completely open at the wrist.
- Noh Robe (Karaori) with Autumn Flowers and Grasses
Noh Robe (Karaori) with Autumn Flowers and Grasses. On view...
- Noh robe (Atsuita) | Japan | Edo period (1615–1868) | The ...
Noh robe (Atsuita) Japan. 18th century. Not on view. The...
- Noh Robe (Karaori) with Autumn Flowers and Grasses
Noh actors wear silk costumes called shozoku (robes) along with wigs, hats, and props such as the fan. With striking colors, elaborate texture, and intricate weave and embroidery, Noh robes are truly works of art in their own right.
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Noh Costume: Kitsuke (Inner Garment for Male Role) The term atsuita, which originally referred to a weaving technique that produces various heavy brocades, is also applied to a type of inner robe used for a wide variety of male roles in Noh drama.
This robe is Karaori, an outer robe generally used for women’s roles and the most resplendent of all Nō costumes. Originally, karaori, meaning “Chinese weaving,” described imported, figured fabrics; later it referred to elaborate brocades woven in the Nishijin district of Kyoto.
May 20, 2019 · published on 20 May 2019. Download Full Size Image. An embroidered and gold leaf silk robe used in Noh theatre. The designs include butterflies, chrysanthemums, maple leaves, and miscanthus grass. 18th century CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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