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Kimono, Vanishing Tradition

Japanese Textiles of the 20th Century

Kimono, Vanishing Tradition( )
Author: Imperatore, Cheryl
ISBN:978-0-7643-1228-1
Publication Date:Feb 2001
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $75.00
Book Description:

Kimono is a generic term for traditional Japanese clothing; it means "thing to wear." This book provides an overview of some traditional garments, introduces types of designs found in twentieth century kimono that are still available, and presents wearable art inspired by kimono from contemporary artists. The text gives price ranges for items that would be reasonable in a store or gallery, and explains what to look for when collecting. As kimono disappear from Japanese wardrobes, they...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Design / Fashion & Accessories
Design / Textile & Costume
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):21.59 x 27.94 cm
Book Weight:1.418 Kilograms



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