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Learn to wear Kimono – Yukata (浴衣) with Yuko Boff

Date: 7th August 2021, Saturday

Time: 15:00 – 16:00 (BST) including Q&A

Ticket Price: £12

Instructor’s profile: Yuko Boff (click name for the instructor's site)

Online tool: ZOOM (link will be sent to you before your workshop**)

Suitable for: Anyone. No experience required. You can just watch the class to learn if you do not have your own Yukata.

Ticket:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-to-wear-kimono-yukata-with-yuko-boff-tickets-157936635729

To join the event please register before 17:00 (BST) on 6th August 2021

Workshop plan

Please be prepared 10 minutes before the workshop starts. Yuko will talk about the following topics and show you how to wear Yukata properly.

1. Brief explanation of Yukata and its usage
2. Different kind of Yukata – for kids, ladies and men, with different styles of Obi
3. How to wear Yukata properly
4. 2 different way to tie your Obi : Chohcho (Bunko) musubi & Kainokuchi musubi
5. Q&A time

Equipment needed for the class

Please prepare your Yukata and Obi (belt) if have them. Otherwise, feel free to watch and ask questions!

About the instructor;

Yuko Boff

Yuko Kobayashi Boff is a member and lecturer of the “Omotesenke” Tea School. She has been studying Tea since she was a teenager in Tokyo, and currently practice both in Japan and London.