Japanese Kimono Designs
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Rugs & Textiles, Art & Architecture, General Art, Graphic Art & Design, Textile & Costume
| Author: | Shôjirô Nomura, Tsutomu Ema | ISBN: | 9780486137421 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | August 2, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Shôjirô Nomura, Tsutomu Ema |
| ISBN: | 9780486137421 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | August 2, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
