yukata

Example Sentences

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Over my clothes, I wore a yukata robe, or lightweight cotton kimono, that had been so complicated to put on, it came with illustrated instructions.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2018

Generally, I’m wearing a Japanese yukata and sitting in an armchair reading the papers.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2018

As is customary while relaxing, many wore only underwear - patterned boxer shorts - though Osunaarashi wore a green yukata, an informal kimono.

From Reuters • Jul. 31, 2014

As will be the case on other nights, we dine at the inn, slipping on robes called yukata and curling up our tired legs beneath the knee-high communal table.

From Washington Post

Two weeks later, the Administration decreed that post exchanges and commissaries might no longer carry such non-U.S. goods as Leica cameras, Japanese yukata dolls and tax-free Scotch whisky.

From Time Magazine Archive