Seishinkan Martial How To Series
Proper Way To Fold Hakama
Below is the classical and traditional way to fold a martial Hakama1. Hold Hakama upright and use hand to puff out the legs so the seams hang straight. | 2. Lay Hakama down, back side facing up. Take time to flatten and straighten everything. | 3. Carefully flip Hakama over. Take time to flatten and straighten everything. Fold the outside edges in to make a rectangle. |
4. Fold bottom section up. | 5. Fold top section down. | 6. Take time to flatten and straighten everything. |
| 7. Finish
by tying ties in one of the two standard knots. |