Taisho Record Dress Code by Tenkana on DeviantArt (original) (raw)
- All characters must be human
- All students must wear the school's brooch [mandatory]
- if not visible on the visual app, please specify where it is in the written part
- Hakama [mandatory]
- Horse-riding style hakama are unisex; Lantern style is also available as an option exclusively for females and non-binary femmes.
- Horse-riding style hakama may be tucked into boots (“Ninja-style”)
- Hakama length should not be shortened above the knees
- Hakama’s waist ribbon can be tied however you like
- Horse-riding style hakama are unisex; Lantern style is also available as an option exclusively for females and non-binary femmes.
- Freedom to modify the clothing (e.g. kimono sleeve length, pattern/colour etc.)
- Dress shirts under kimono are also acceptable
- Accessories like haori, hats, gloves, shawls and scarves are also OK
- Shoes can be either traditional geta/zori or Western-style laced boots (nothing too modern like sneakers)
Please note: the image's visual reference is just an example of the standard dress code; you do NOT have to follow the colours, patterns and form (length) as long as you follow the guidelines we've laid out. We highly encourage creativity! Be free!
For reference or if seeking inspiration, check out:
- Some elements from Bungou to Alchemist character designs
- Some elements from Touken Ranbu character designs (particularly the swords that wear hakama)
- ↑ the above franchises are merely inspiration ideas and not to be followed strictly due to some attire being unsuitable for the group’s setting (if unsure, please ask!)
Additionally, here are some helpful tips on how to draw kimono:
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