KIMONO (KITSUKE) Workshop: Dressing, Wearing, Preserving Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Kimono Kitsuke and experience a newfound appreciation for this timeless art form. In this four-week workshop you will learn to dress yourself, walk and sit in the tearooms, and care for your kimono. Classes are held in the EWCC tearooms at the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington (JCCCW). You will need to provide your own kimono, obi, and undergarments. JCCCW’s Hosekibako Resale Store located below EWCC on the 1st floor of the East Building has many kimono items for sale. It is open Thursday-Sunday, 10:00AM to 3:00PM. Enter the store and EWCC through the green door in the alley on the north side of the East Building.
Details:
Duration: Four weeks
Location: EWCC tearooms, East Building, 2nd Floor, JCCCW, 1414 S. Weller Street, Seattle, WA 98144
Cost: $40 for the series, $60 with tea and sweets
Limited to 2- 4 participants
Offered monthly except August
Enhance your cultural exploration by opting for the $60 package, which includes matcha and sweets.
To secure your spot, please RSVP at ewccseattle@gmail.com.
Come and discover the elegance of Kimono Kitsuke with us!
We sincerely appreciate the generous support of King County 4Culture in ‘Building for Equity’ funding for the tearoom construction, as well as ‘Arts Sustained’ support for programs throughout the year.