It is also used in tying women's hanhaba-obi (a half-width obi) and hitoe-obi (a simple summer obi), and it is often used, instead of bunko-musubi knot, for wearing Yukata (Japanese summer kimono).
女性の半幅帯や単帯でも良く行われ、文庫結びの代わりに浴衣に結ぶことも多い。