長なが袴ばかま

noun

long hakama; trailing hakama

Refers to hakama with extra-long legs that trail on the ground, historically worn by court nobles or in ceremonial contexts. The reading ながばかま is standard; ちょうこ is a rare on-reading variant.

See also: 袴 (はかま)

• 平へい安あん時じ代だいの貴き族ぞくは、儀ぎ式しきのときに長なが袴ばかまを着ちゃく用ようした。

  Heian-period nobles wore long hakama during ceremonies.

• 博はく物ぶつ館かんで長なが袴ばかまの展てん示じを見みた。

  I saw an exhibit of long hakama at the museum.