The kimono is simplistic in its design and form with the ultimate silhouette being an undisturbed column falling gracefully from shoulder to floor, but do you know what all goes in to creating this illusion of simplicity? This panel will be an interactive demonstration on how to wear yukata and kimono in the traditional fashion, discussion of historical kimono and what is the minimum amount of items needed to wear a kimono for cosplay that will be comfortable all day long and still give a truly traditional look.