"What Color Kimono Should I Choose? A Color-Focused Catalog of Uchikake for Traditional Japanese Weddings"

2016.02.12 published

What color uchikake should I wear...? ♡

Since I'm Japanese, I definitely want to have a traditional wedding and take pre-wedding photos in a kimono ♡ It’s tough to decide what color uchikake to choose, isn’t it?＊

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[Color-based♡] Uchikake catalog＊

Uchikake change in impression based on the main color used ♡ The mood and the meanings associated with colors vary, so let’s check them carefully ♩

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This time, I will introduce cute uchikake in different colors that would be great for a traditional wedding♡

Uchikake ① Red

A red uchikake is the most popular choice for brides-to-be ♡ Red is a color that instantly attracts attention, making it perfect for the bride who is the main character＊

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In the past, red was considered a "forbidden color" and could only be worn by those of high status＊ Thus, a red uchikake conveys elegance and will leave a good impression on older guests♡

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By donning the "sacred color" red, let's become a noble and elegant bride ♡

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Uchikake ② Light Blue

For those who love the idea of something blue despite wearing traditional attire, light blue is a popular choice ♡ It’s especially gaining popularity lately as a color that allows for individuality♡

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A light blue uchikake gives a youthful and bright image ♡ It is cute yet refreshing, making it popular across a wide age range＊

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If you want to wear a cute uchikake but feel that pink or red might not suit you, definitely consider light blue ♡

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Uchikake ③ Green

A green uchikake blends naturally into any photo setting ♡ It creates a gentle impression for the bride＊

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The charm of a green uchikake lies in how its appearance changes with the color's depth ♡ For instance, a "uguisu color," like in this photo, gives a soft and calm adult image ♩

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On the other hand, a vivid green can create a playful and adorable image ♡

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Uchikake ④ Pink

If you want to wear a cute uchikake for your color change, a pink uchikake is definitely the choice ♡ Peach color complements Japanese skin tones and brightens the face＊

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The peach color evokes the image of spring cherry blossoms, making it especially recommended for spring weddings ♡ It is widely supported by women as a color that symbolizes "love," "affection," and "romance"＊

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Wearing a pink uchikake can create a bright, lovable woman image ♡ While pink comes in various shades, a lighter pink generally suits Japanese skin tones best＊

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Understand the meanings and atmosphere of colors to choose your uchikake ♡

How was that? The impression and meanings vary greatly depending on the color＊ While imagining what kind of bride you want to be, please search for your destined uchikake ♡

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