Yukata Robe (Bamboo)

*Please note:  All sales are final. About Yukata are casual cotton kimono often worn as robes around hot spring towns and at Japanese ryokan (traditional inns). They are beloved as after-bath loungewear and evoke a sense of ease and nostalgia when worn.  The “yu” in yukata means “hot water,” and “kata” comes from the word “katabira,” which means a thin unlined robe. We love yukata for lounging around the house, especially pre- or post-bath. Try lounging in your yukata after a soak while enjoying a good book and diffusing Amayori’s Home Essence Diffuser Oil. Each yukata is made from 100% cotton and features a deep-blue bamboo print. In Japanese culture, bamboo symbolizes strength and purity. These are authentic Japanese yukata robes, not Westernized kimono-style robes. Yukata have a more cylindrical, slim fit that sits closer to the body.  Provenance: Kyoto, Japan The Maker Sakurai Shoji has been making yukata in Kyoto since 1963. They believe that everyone should be able to enjoy t