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Like any other piece of clothing, yukatas are available in a myriad of colors and patterns. Going on a hunt for the perfect set is like seeking out a summer jewel — it’s bound to be time-consuming, but the feeling of discovering the ultimate treasure is like no other. But the hunt is becoming ever more difficult, especially with the release of yet another beautifully designed yukata set from YOOX.
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In a collaboration with Italian designer Fausto Puglisi, YOOX came out with two new yukatas for those looking for a more modern, hip, and stylish summer kimono. In contrast to many traditionally designed yukatas with floral motifs, these yukatas are embellished with patterns suns and palm trees.
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According to YOOX, the sun is representative Puglisi’s home island of Sicily. The motif is present in both the ivory and candy pink yukatas, creating an edgy but still summery look for anyone seeking variation to the usual look.
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Source: YOOX
Each yukata is handmade with the utmost care, and can be worn traditionally or paired with jeans and a t-shirt. One set of yukata and obi sash can be purchased for 42,000 yen (USD$375).
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