Susan Phillips (right), a kimono made of Tencel, a plant-based fiber. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Fashion designer Kimberly McGlonn dresses a mannequin in a linen apron at NOOR by Grant Blvd. (Kimberly ...

which usually refers to a traditional kind of Japanese cooking and housework garment that was originally worn over kimono. However, unlike traditional kappogi, these ones are sleeveless, making them ...