Yasuda, Anita

Traditional Kimono Silks

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ISBN 13:: 9780764326912
author:: Yasuda, Anita
format:: Paperback
publisher:: SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2007
Pages:: 208
Dimensions:: 216mm X 279mm
Genre:: Costume
Condition:: New
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Traditional Kimono Silks by Anita Yasuda explores the intricate world of kimono fabrics through photographs and identification from Japanese designers and collectors. This collection showcases remnants from the Showa period, providing a unique glimpse into Japan's textile history. The book features a range of stunning images, each accompanied by detailed information on the design, dyeing techniques, and historical context. Whether you're interested in art, fashion, or cultural heritage, this title offers a fascinating insight into the traditional kimono silks of Japan. With its unique blend of photography and historical context, Traditional Kimono Silks is an engaging and informative read for anyone looking to learn more about Japanese textiles and culture.

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