samurai kimono costume

Philippine Daily Inquirer: LOOK: Troy Montero sews by hand son’s samurai costume Actor Troy Montero proved just how much of a cool dad he is after he sewed by hand his son Hunter’s samurai costume. Montero took to Instagram yesterday, Oct. 23, to share the story of how his son’s ... London Evening Standard: Obi-Wan Kimono: Star Wars costume worn by Sir Alec Guinness to go on display in V&A show The costume worn by Sir Alec Guinness in the original Star Wars film is going on show in a V&A exhibition dedicated to the kimono. Filmmaker George Lucas has loaned the outfit to the museum, where it ... Obi-Wan Kimono: Star Wars costume worn by Sir Alec Guinness to go on display in V&A show

Samurai, member of the Japanese warrior caste. The term samurai was originally used to denote the aristocratic warriors, but it came to apply to all the members of the warrior class that rose to power in the 12th century and dominated the Japanese government until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. The samurai (also bushi) were a class of warriors that arose in the 10th century in Japan and which performed military service until the 19th century. Elite and highly-trained soldiers adept at using...