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The kimono, a traditional Japanese garment, is admired worldwide yet remains a mystery to many. Despite being the national dress of Japan, its influence spans to the west and beyond. Unravel the truths about this traditional garment, its styles and the rich cultural history of kimono.

Watch • 29:59
Kimono Truth
Kimono Truth
Unravel the truths about the traditional kimono and its various styles.
Special: 29:59
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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