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The Book of Kimono

ISBN-13: 9781568364735

Author(s): Norio Yamanaka

Subjects: Arts

Publisher: Kodansha Europe Head Office

Publisher Imprint: Kodansha USA

Publication Date: 29-08-2000

Format: Paperback / softback

Availability: In stock

£24.00

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About the book

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 the preliminaries to tieing the bustle sash, is described in detail and fully illustrated. For women, there are formal kimono, obi and accessories, and the lightweight

The Book of Kimono

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