The book of kimono
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The book of kimono
Kodansha International, 1986, c1982
- : pbk : Japan
- : pbk : U.S.
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University of Miyazaki Library/ Library Director:Ikari Tetsuo図
: pbk : Japan383.1||Y3||100013548
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Includes index
First paperback edition
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A practical guide to selecting, wearing and choosing accessories for a kimono, with tips on care and preservation, and a brief history of Japan's traditional garment. This practical and attractive book makes available for the first time the basic knowledge and vocabulary needed to select and put on a kimono and obi.
Whether for women or men, all kimono are cut and sewn essentially from a single pattern, but a number of variations must be considered, depending on the occasion. Guidelines are given to making these choices, and the way to dress in a kimono, from
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