{"id":9908,"date":"2019-01-23T14:56:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T19:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/?p=9908"},"modified":"2019-01-23T14:56:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T19:56:47","slug":"memories-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/memories-of-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Memories of Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s snowing today. Again. We had a blizzard on Monday. It&#8217;s been frigid enough lately that there&#8217;s been warnings to stay indoors. I live in Quebc, I expect winter to be unpleasant. But this winter hasn&#8217;t just been unpleasant, it&#8217;s been <em>brutal<\/em>. So I thought I&#8217;d do my best to remind myself that summer will be here eventually!<\/p>\n<p>I bought this gorgeous usumono (summer weight) vintage komon at the kimono bazaar back in November and initially had no plans to do anything with it until it was more seasonally appropriate. But I really needed a breath of warm summer air, and decided to feature it.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-9908 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-178x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-600x1009.jpg 600w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-609x1024.jpg 609w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-89x150.jpg 89w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha.jpg 1507w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2-178x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2-600x1009.jpg 600w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2-609x1024.jpg 609w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2-89x150.jpg 89w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-2.jpg 1507w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-186x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-600x966.jpg 600w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-636x1024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-93x150.jpg 93w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/purple-sha-4-scaled.jpg 1590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I love the colour of this piece; it&#8217;s a shade of plum that&#8217;s somehow rich but muted all at once. And the art-deco feeling birds on it are utterly charming. It&#8217;s tiny and will never fit me, but it was incredibly affordable for its age and fragility, and I loved it too much to pass it by.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, I don&#8217;t bother putting a juban on the mannequin. She doesn&#8217;t sweat so I don&#8217;t need a layer to protect the kimono, she doesn&#8217;t move so I don&#8217;t need the security of it, and she doesn&#8217;t need any further padding or smoothing, so usually it&#8217;s not necessary. However, this kimono is so sheer that it would have looked odd and shapeless, and I&#8217;ve been wanting to feature this ridiculously adorable shrimp juban <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kimonoasobi.com\">Naomi<\/a> gave me for a while now. It&#8217;s technically too heavy for the weight of the kimono, but I love how the colours work together and thematically I like the idea of birds swooping over the cool, breezy ocean and diving in to catch the shrimp!<\/p>\n<p>I used my white ro hakata obi, partially because it looks refreshing against the purple and partially because it&#8217;s the only summer weight obi I own. Pale purple summer weight accessories and a cool white ro haneri tie it all together.<\/p>\n<p>It may be completely disgusting and frigid and messy outside, but it&#8217;s good to look back on happy memories of summer.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Items used in this coordination<\/h4>\n<div class=\"gallery-wrapper items\">\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 16%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-9908 gallery-columns-6 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/komon-30.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/komon-30-125x125.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-8141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/komon-30-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/komon-30-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/komon-30-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-8141'>\n\t\t\t\tPurple Taisho Usumono\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/juban.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/juban-125x125.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-3537\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-3537'>\n\t\t\t\tMuslin with Shrimp\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/hitoe-7.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/hitoe-7-125x125.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-6377\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-6377'>\n\t\t\t\tWhite Summer Weave\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon 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srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/obijime-12-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/obijime-12-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/obijime-12-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-7318'>\n\t\t\t\tPastel Summer\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ays-arp-under-posts-container ays-arp-elegant-layout \" id=\"ays-arp-under-posts-container-9908-69d9d752c8794\"  data-id=\"69d9d752c8794\" data-ratio=\"0.75\"><h2 class=\"ays-arp-under-posts-container-title\">Related Posts<\/h2><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ays-arp-id-69d9d752c8794\" value=\"9908\"><div class=\"ays-arp-under-posts\"><div class=\"ays-arp-under-post\"><div class=\"ays-arp-under-post-header\"><div 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Again. We had a blizzard on Monday. It&#8217;s been frigid enough lately that there&#8217;s been warnings to stay indoors. I live in Quebc, I expect winter to be unpleasant. But this winter hasn&#8217;t just been unpleasant, it&#8217;s been brutal. 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