1) Put on all undergarments.	2) If necessary, sew the han eri to the nagajuban. Put on the nagajuban.	3) Wrap the nagajuban left over right and tie off with a koshi himo.
4) Slide the Eri Shin into the back of the kimono collar. Put on the kimono.	7) Fold the left side of the kimono over your body and make sure the side panel ends just in front of your hip. Use your right hand to pull any slack from behind your back.	8) Make sure not to slide the kimono across your back and carefull open the left side. Fold the rightside over until it is firm and smooth against your body.
9) Pull the left side back over the right. If you have held it steady, the left should line up neatly just in front of your hip. Tie off just over your hips with a koshi himo.