An obi (帯, おび) is a wide and long embroidered [[sash]] for a [[kimono]]. Also used to tie attire (usually a robe top) closed. Will often have an ornament in the front but off to the side.

h4. See also

* [[japanese clothes]]
* [[kimono]]
** [[yukata]]
* [[obi spin]]
* [[obiage]]
* [[obijime]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Obi":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi_(sash)]
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