Meet Our Expert, Sueko Oshimoto
At KIMONO SK, we take pride in offering professional kimono rental services for productions, facilitated by our certified kimono specialist, Sueko Oshimoto. With a rich background in traditional Japanese attire, Sueko brings her expertise to every project, ensuring authenticity and precision in every fold and drape.
Sueko is not only recognized for her deep knowledge of kimonos but also for her significant role in major productions. She notably worked as a kimono specialist on the Disney-produced series "SHOGUN", where her skills were instrumental in bringing historical accuracy and cultural depth to the screen. Additionally, Sueko is a proud member of the Costume Designers Guild, Local 892, which highlights her professional standing and commitment to excellence in costume design.
Sueko is not only recognized for her deep knowledge of kimonos but also for her significant role in major productions. She notably worked as a kimono specialist on the Disney-produced series "SHOGUN", where her skills were instrumental in bringing historical accuracy and cultural depth to the screen. Additionally, Sueko is a proud member of the Costume Designers Guild, Local 892, which highlights her professional standing and commitment to excellence in costume design.
Licensed Kimono Dressers
Our team of kimono dressers holds kimono dresser licenses, a national qualification recognized in Japan. This certification is a testament to their thorough understanding of traditional techniques and their ability to execute them flawlessly in various settings—from theatrical productions to film and television.
Whether you are looking to create a historically accurate period piece or a contemporary film that incorporates traditional Japanese elements, our team is equipped to provide expert guidance and high-quality kimono rentals. We ensure that each garment is styled to meet the specific needs of your production, with attention to historical accuracy and aesthetic details.
Whether you are looking to create a historically accurate period piece or a contemporary film that incorporates traditional Japanese elements, our team is equipped to provide expert guidance and high-quality kimono rentals. We ensure that each garment is styled to meet the specific needs of your production, with attention to historical accuracy and aesthetic details.
Why Choose KIMONO SK?
- Expertise: Led by Sueko Oshimoto, our team's expertise is recognized both nationally and internationally.
- Authenticity: We provide authentic Japanese kimono, sourced and styled by licensed professionals.
- Flexibility: Our extensive collection allows us to cater to a wide range of styles, periods, and character needs.
- Support: We offer full support from initial consultation to final fitting, ensuring that each costume is perfect for its role.
- Authenticity: We provide authentic Japanese kimono, sourced and styled by licensed professionals.
- Flexibility: Our extensive collection allows us to cater to a wide range of styles, periods, and character needs.
- Support: We offer full support from initial consultation to final fitting, ensuring that each costume is perfect for its role.
Men's Kimono Rentals
At Kimono SK, we pride ourselves on offering an extensive selection of authentic men's kimonos. With over 50 kimonos and obis to choose from, our Men’s Kimono Rentals Department is unparalleled. Whether you're seeking attire fit for a samurai or a contemporary casual look, or something uniquely specialized, we have every essential accent piece and accessory to complete your vision.
Our pricing begins at $80, ensuring we can accommodate a range of budgets without compromising on the authenticity and quality that our skilled kimono specialists bring to every garment. Explore the rich tradition and meticulous craftsmanship of our collection, and let us help you make a powerful statement in true Japanese style.
Our pricing begins at $80, ensuring we can accommodate a range of budgets without compromising on the authenticity and quality that our skilled kimono specialists bring to every garment. Explore the rich tradition and meticulous craftsmanship of our collection, and let us help you make a powerful statement in true Japanese style.
Women's Kimono Rentals
We take immense pride in the diversity and quality of our Women’s Kimono Rentals. Our extensive collection features hundreds of women's kimonos from every conceivable era, complemented by a wide array of accessories including obis, sandals, handbags, Japanese fans, umbrellas, Hagoita (traditional battledores), Japanese wigs, and more, in various shapes and sizes.
Our commitment to maintaining a vibrant and up-to-date collection has involved both meticulous manufacturing and strategic acquisitions, allowing us to stay at the forefront of ever-evolving kimono fashions. Today, we are proud to offer one of the largest and most diverse selections of women's kimonos available, ensuring that every client finds the perfect ensemble for any occasion or production.
Our commitment to maintaining a vibrant and up-to-date collection has involved both meticulous manufacturing and strategic acquisitions, allowing us to stay at the forefront of ever-evolving kimono fashions. Today, we are proud to offer one of the largest and most diverse selections of women's kimonos available, ensuring that every client finds the perfect ensemble for any occasion or production.
Children's Kimono Rentals
We provide a comprehensive selection to fully dress children for Shichi-Go-San, a cherished traditional Japanese festival. Shichi-Go-San, literally "Seven-Five-Three," celebrates the growth and well-being of children, specifically three- and seven-year-old girls, and three- and five-year-old boys. This important rite of passage is observed annually on November 15th.
Our collection ensures that every child can experience this cultural milestone adorned in authentic attire, from head to toe. Whether you're looking for the perfect kimono, accessories, or complete ensembles, we have everything you need to honor this special day in style, fostering a memorable celebration of early childhood.
Our collection ensures that every child can experience this cultural milestone adorned in authentic attire, from head to toe. Whether you're looking for the perfect kimono, accessories, or complete ensembles, we have everything you need to honor this special day in style, fostering a memorable celebration of early childhood.
The Sueko Oshimoto Collection
Explore the exquisite Sueko Oshimoto Collection, crafted by the award-winning costume designer and kimono master herself. Sueko Oshimoto has designed unique contemporary kimono costumes that have adorned various high-profile settings—from commercials and beauty pageants to weddings. Notably, her custom designs have featured in a Major Lazer music video with Sean Paul, and have graced the pages of prestigious fashion publications such as Italian Vogue. Her work has also appeared in films like "Kiss of A Siren" and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
These one-of-a-kind costumes are available for rent, offering a touch of cinematic and cultural elegance to any event or production. Discover the creative genius of Sueko Oshimoto and make your next occasion unforgettable with a piece from her renowned collection.
These one-of-a-kind costumes are available for rent, offering a touch of cinematic and cultural elegance to any event or production. Discover the creative genius of Sueko Oshimoto and make your next occasion unforgettable with a piece from her renowned collection.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact us. Explore our portfolio and discover how we can bring authentic Japanese elegance to your next production.