obi

An obi (帯, おび) is a wide and long embroidered sash for a kimono. Also used to tie attire (usually a robe top) closed. Will often have an ornament in the front but off to the side.

Examples

black obi

red obi with ornament

Subtypes

• Manaita obi

See also

• Japanese clothes
• Kimono
• Yukata
• Obi spin
• Obiage
• obidome
• Obijime

External links

• Wikipedia: Obi

This tag implicates sash (learn more).