<Dd> The worker's version of the more formal haori . Often padded for warmth, as opposed to the somewhat lighter happi . </Dd> <Dt> Haori (羽織) </Dt> <Dd> A hip - or thigh - length kimono - like jacket, which adds formality to an outfit . Haori were originally worn only by men, until it became a fashion for women in the Meiji period . They are now worn by both men and women...The jinbaori (陣羽織) was specifically made for armoured samurai to wear . </Dd> <Dt> Haori - himo (羽織 紐) </Dt>

Kimono geisha sumo samurai are parts of chinese traditions