Yukata Japan Traditional Kimono Dress

Yukata (浴衣) is the simple model of Kimono, Japanese Traditional Dress. The yukata is a japanese summer kimono worn by both men and women. The name yukata comes from the word "yu" (bath) and "katabira" (under clothing ). Thousandsof years ago, Court Nobles wore linen "yukatabira" which were draped loosely after taking a bath. It gradually became worn by japanese warriors and then by the general