Japanese Kimono Designs
by Shojiro Nomura
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780486444260 |
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
Japan's ancient and esteemed tradition of textile arts has long been reflected in the delicate beauty of the kimono and its appealing designs. This unique design treasury, consisting of lavish full-color pictures of a vibrant array of kimonos, is reproduced directly from two rare and costly original portfolios. Devotees of fashion, art, and Asian culture will appreciate this beautiful book and its tribute to the elegance and refinement of Japanese art, as expressed in the colorful grace of kimono designs.
Synopsis:
This unique design treasury, consisting of lavish full-color pictures of a vibrant array of kimonos, is reproduced directly from two rare and costly original portfolios. Devotees of fashion, art, and Asian culture will appreciate this beautiful book and its tribute to the elegance and refinement of Japanese art.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780486444260
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Dover Publications
- Author:
- Author:
- Subject:
- Design - Textile & Costume
- Subject:
- Textile design
- Subject:
- Textiles & Costume
- Subject:
- Kimonos
- Series:
- Dover Pictorial Archive
- Publication Date:
- January 2006
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 60
- Dimensions:
- 11.92x8.52x.15 in. .65 lbs.











