Giant Waist Ribbon: Difference between revisions

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[[File:ribbon_idol_singer_02_9444.jpg|link=Macross Frontier|~~right~~|Sashaying with a sash.]]

[[File:ribbon_idol_singer_02_9444.jpg|link=Macross Frontier|frame|Sashaying with a sash.]]

A ribbon, sash, or [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/Obi_~~(sash) obi]<ref>If combined with yukata or [[Kimono]], this is a common blunder, although informal kimono and yukata ''can'' be worn with fluffy bows, and some "proper" obi knot styles are in fact just elaborated bows.</ref> worn on the waist, tied like a bow, and is large enough to see from any angle.

A ribbon, sash, or [[wikipedia:Obi (sash)|obi]]<ref>If combined with yukata or [[Kimono]], this is a common blunder, although informal kimono and yukata ''can'' be worn with fluffy bows, and some "proper" obi knot styles are in fact just elaborated bows.</ref> worn on the waist, tied like a bow, and is large enough to see from any angle.

Ribbons like this aren't unheard of in [[Real Life]], but rarely as large as in the trope (except for the the obi), and smaller ones are used on dresses as a pretty alternative to a belt, especially if it matches bows already on the dress. They just aren't any likely to be ''that'' big.

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== Web Comics ==

* ''[[Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki (Webcomic)|Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki]]'' wears a red one as part of her [[Mini Dress of Power]]. She also gains the ability to manipulate it, something only Freya had ever done.

* ''[[Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki (Webcomic)|Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki]]'' wears a red one as part of her [[Mini-Dress of Power]]. She also gains the ability to manipulate it, something only Freya had ever done.

* Kanaya from [[Homestuck]] gains a purple one late in Act 5. {{spoiler|It's not purely for fashion, it's covering the hole in her stomach where Eridan one-shotted her.}}

** {{spoiler|Bonus points: It's Eridan's cape}}.

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