noun
straw skirt; grass skirt
A traditional skirt made of straw or grass, worn around the waist by hunters and fishermen in historical Japan.
昔の猟師は腰蓑を着けて山に入った。
Hunters in the old days wore straw skirts when they went into the mountains.
この絵には腰蓑をつけた漁師が描かれている。
This picture depicts a fisherman wearing a straw skirt.
Compound of 腰 (こし, 'waist') and 蓑 (みの, 'straw raincoat'), referring to a waist-worn straw garment.