Garments N' Girdles

An item of women's clothing. Refers to a type of bodice or jacket, and in modern usage a long corset, characterized by a close, contoured fit and extending past the waistline over the hips. It is so called because the fashion was adopted from Basque traditional dress, initially by the French and then throughout Western fashion.

A loose-fitting upper garment that was formerly worn by workmen, peasants, artists, women and children. It is typically gathered at the waist or hips (by a waistband or belt) so that it hangs loosely ("blouses") over the wearer's body.

Referred to jackets of various kinds, including overshirts (worn under a doublet or bodice), women's négligées and sleeved jackets worn by men

Is a garment which covers the torso and crotch in the one garment. It is a similar style of garment to a one-piece swimsuit or bodysuit, but is typically looser and more sheer.

The term chemise or shift refer to the classic smock. In the classical use it is a simple garment worn next to the skin to protect clothing from sweat and body oils.

A corset is a garment worn to hold and train the torso into a desired shape for aesthetic purposes. Both men and women are known to wear corsets, though women more commonly do.

This corset possesses Vertical Boning sewn into the garment, to shape the torso into a more firm and pleasing shape.

An upper body garment with lengthy sleeves that is worn over other clothing, usually part of an outfit or uniform, but could be designed to be weather resistant

Leggings in various forms and under various names have been worn for warmth and weather protection by both men and women throughout the centuries.

Cold Weather Leggings grant +2 circumstance bonus on Fortitude saving throws against exposure to cold weather.

A loincloth is a one-piece garment – sometimes kept in place by a belt – which covers the genitals and, at least partially, the buttocks.

A nightgown, nightie or nightdress is a loosely hanging item of nightwear.

This circle of water-resistant fabric (typically wool or leather) has a hooded opening in the center, making it easy to slip it on or off and protecting your entire body from rain or snow.

A robe is a loose-fitting outer garment. Unlike garments described as capes or cloaks, robes usually have sleeves, not to be mistaken for other overgarments like jackets.

This heavy pleated skirt is usually worn by men. Most have a specific design or pattern that represents allegiance to a particular clan or other social group.

The tabard is a short coat common for men. Generally used while outdoors, the coat was either sleeveless or had short sleeves or shoulder pieces. It could and often was worn over armor, the broad front provides a canvas for insignias and coats of arms, making a wearer's membership in an order readily apparent.

Trousers are an item of clothing worn from the waist to the ankles, covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth extending across both legs as in robes, skirts, and dresses).

Is the traditional Palman swimming & undergarment for adult males, made from a length of cotton.

A furisode is a style of kimono distinguishable by its long sleeves, which range in length from 85 centimeters for a kofurisode to 114 centimeters for an ōfurisode. The sleeves are attached to the body of the kimono only for a short distance; the inner edge is open for the rest of its length, allowing the lining to show on the inner edge (or both, if the sleeve is left open on the outer edge as well).

A hachimaki is a stylized headband (bandana) in Palman culture, usually made of red or white cloth, worn as a symbol of perseverance, effort, and/or courage by the wearer. These are worn on many occasions, for example, by sports spectators, by women giving birth, students in cram school, office workers, expert tradesmen taking pride in their work, bōsōzoku (teen biker gangs) and even rioters.

A short winter coat, is an item of traditional Palman clothing.

The shape of the hanten bears a resemblance to the haori and is worn by both males and females. The facing and lining are padded with thick layer of wadded cotton for warmth. The collar is usually made of black sateen. Hanten often display a family crest or other designs.

Hakama are a type of traditional Palman clothing. Hakama are tied at the waist and fall approximately to the ankles.

There are two types of hakama, divided umanori, literally horse-riding hakama) and undivided andon bakama (lantern hakama). The umanori type have divided legs, similar to trousers. Both these types appear similar. A "mountain" or "field" type of umanori hakama was traditionally worn by field or forest workers. They are looser in the waist and narrower in the leg.

A Happi Coat is a traditional Palman straight-sleeved coat usually made of indigo or brown cotton and imprinted with a distinctive mon (crest). They are usually worn only to festivals. Firefighters also wear happi; the symbol on their backs referred to the group with which they were associated

Jinbei are usually worn as a form of nightwear or house wear. Normally, Palmans would wear jinbei only within their own homes, or outside the home when in close proximity to it. The top resembles a short-sleeved or sleeveless jacket that falls to the hips. It ties closed both inside and outside the jacket, with the inside tied first, the jacket folded over to the person's left, and then tying the outside.The seam for jinbei is very loosely woven to allow for ventilation during hot weather while retaining coverage.

The outfit provides a +2 bonus on Fortitude saves to resist warm or hot weather.

Construction workers, farmers and gardeners, rickshaw-pullers, and other workmen often wear a type of tabi called jika-tabi

Made of heavier, tougher material and often having rubber soles, jika-tabi resemble boots and are outer footwear rather than socks. Like other tabi, jika-tabi are toe-divided so they can be worn with slip-on thonged footwear

Jōe is a garment worn by people attending religious ceremonies and activities.(comes with a hat called a tate-eboshi if you are a priest, civilians don't get one)

The outfit provides a +1 bonus on Knowledge (Religion) checks during ceremonies that the outfit is applicable, bonus increases to +2 for the priest version)

The jūnihitoe is an extremely elegant and highly complex kimono that was only worn by court-ladies

For men should fall approximately to the ankle without tucking. A woman's kimono has additional length to allow for the ohashori, the tuck that can be seen under the obi, which is used to adjust the kimono to the wearer. An ideally tailored kimono has sleeves that fall to the wrist when the arms are lowered.

Mawashi is the belt (loincloth) that the rikishi (or sumo wrestler) wears during training or in competition. Upper ranked professional wrestlers wear a keshō-mawashi (see below) as part of the ring entry ceremony or dohyō-iri.

Samue is the work clothing of Zen monks, worn when engaged in samu. Made from cotton or linen and traditionally dyed brown or indigo to distinguish them from formal vestments, samue are worn by monks of most traditions. Performing labour duty such as temple maintenance and field work.

The sokutai is complex attire only worn by aristocrats and the emperor at the royal court. Part of a sokutai are the shaku, a flat ritual baton or sceptre, and a hat called kanmuri

Tomesode is a type of kimono. It is an expensive formal dress worn by married women. Originally, there was a custom that the long sleeves of the furisode were shortened after marriage, thereby creating a tomesode. This was because the long swinging sleeves would be impractical when the married woman worked in the kitchen or in other places.

An uwagi is a kimono-like jacket. It is most familiar as the top half of a martial arts uniform. The third element, the obi, ties the uwagi closed.

In some martial arts, the set is completed with hakama, which might be worn over, or instead of the zubon.

A yukata is a Palman garment, a casual summer kimono usually made of cotton or synthetic fabric, and unlined worn for summer events like fireworks displays or festivals. Yukata are worn by men and women. Like other forms of traditional Palman clothing, yukata are made with straight seams and wide sleeves. Men's yukata are distinguished by the shorter sleeve extension of approximately 10 cm from the armpit seam, compared to the longer 20 cm sleeve extension in women's yukata

Are usually a woman's undergarment consisting of an elasticated material strip usually at least 2" to 3" in width, but can be wider, that is worn around the waist, to which 2 or 3 Garters are attached on each side, where the material is shaped to the contours of the body.

Garters (or suspenders) are articles of clothing: narrow bands of fabric fastened about the leg, used to keep up stockings, and sometimes socks.

Scarves of colorful cloth or transparent silk, often embroidered with elaborate scenes, are favorite accessories.

An elaborate design disguises several small pockets on one side of this scarf. This scarf grants you a +4 bonus on Sleight of Hand checks made to hide objects on your body. This bonus does not stack with the bonus wearing heavy clothing provides but does stack with bonuses for attempting to hide small objects.

One side of this 8-foot-long scarf is reinforced with chain links and metal plates. While not enough to provide a benefit to Armor Class, these versatile scarves can be used like a length of chain to climb short distances or bind an enemy. A reinforced scarf has hardness 10 and 4 hit points. It can be burst with a DC 24 Strength check.

Each of these calf-high boots bears a vertical blade on the bottom, allowing you to travel swiftly on ice.

Wearing ice skates allows you to move on ice at normal speed with a successful DC 5 Acrobatics check (including running and charging), but your movement is reduced to half speed on all other terrain. Donning or removing an ice skate is a full-round action. Skating with only one is possible, but the DC of the Acrobatics check rises to 15.

Each ski is a flat piece of wood about 5–6 feet long for a Medium wearer, curled up slightly at the front end, with lengthwise grooves along the underside and a wooden or metal bracket with laces on top for holding the wearer's boot in place. Wearing skis allows you to move on snow and ice at normal speed, but your movement is reduced to 5 feet on all other terrain. You normally use a pair of spiked poles to help you move and maintain balance while skiing, but javelins, shortspears, or even trimmed-down saplings will do if nothing else more suitable is available. Donning or removing a ski is a full-round action, though the laces can be cut as a move action (which requires repairing or replacing the laces if you want to use the skis again).

These high-tension nets of rope or sinew in wooden frames which are lashed to the feet spread your weight across the snow, making you much less likely to break through the crust and rendering walking much easier. Snowshoes reduce the penalty for walking through heavy snow by 50%; for example, if moving through snow normally costs you 2 squares of movement per square traveled, snowshoes reduce this cost to 1.5 squares per square traveled.

Assorted foot coverings, Tabi are noted for being toe-divided so they can be worn with slip-on thonged footwear

A veil is an article of clothing or cloth hanging that is intended to cover some part of the head or face, or an object of some significance. It is especially associated with women and sacred objects.