A performer that plays the role of a samurai puts on an apron made of a white rectangular cloth of habutae (thick silk fabrics) or chirimen (silk crepe fabrics), and a performer that plays the role of "a stylish playboy in Edo" wears an apron made of a red rectangular cloth of habutae or chirimen, while a performer that plays the role of a common townsman wears an apron of a white bleached triangle cloth.
前垂れは武士役は白の方形の羽二重や縮緬、「粋な江戸の色男」役では赤の方形の羽二重や縮緬、町人役は白の三角形の晒しとなる。