The appearance the Noshi looked almost the same as Ikan (traditional formal court dress), but the original meaning of Noshi (simple clothing) was casual clothing and there were no restrictions in terms of its coloring and pattern.
外見上は衣冠とほとんど同じであるが、「直（ただ）の衣」の意味より平常服とされ、色目・紋様も自由であった。