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The Japanese Kimono (Images of Asia),Used
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Dramatically colored and finely detailed, the kimono conjures all the elegance and refinement of traditional Japan. This beautiful book, another addition to the popular Images of Asia series, explores the history of the kimono from its antecedents 1,500 years ago, to the height of its splendor during the Momoyama and Edo periods, to contemporary versions by such designers as Kenzo and Issey. Included are chapters on kabuki robes, religious garments, and folk designs.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Japanese Kimono' book? A: The book explores the history and evolution of the kimono, detailing its origins 1,500 years ago, its peak during the Momoyama and Edo periods, and contemporary adaptations by designers like Kenzo and Issey.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Japanese Kimono' contain? A: This book contains a total of 80 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing a durable and elegant presentation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Japanese Kimono'? A: The book is authored by Hugo Munsterberg, who is noted for his contributions to the understanding of Japanese culture.
- Q: When was 'The Japanese Kimono' published? A: The book was published on April 18, 1996.
- Q: Is 'The Japanese Kimono' suitable for beginners interested in Japanese culture? A: Yes, the book is accessible for beginners and provides a comprehensive overview of the kimono's significance in Japanese culture.
- Q: Does the book cover any specific types of kimono? A: Yes, it includes chapters on various types of kimono such as kabuki robes, religious garments, and folk designs.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well-maintained.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, 'The Japanese Kimono' is part of the popular 'Images of Asia' series.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for textile studies? A: Yes, it can serve as a valuable reference for those studying textiles and traditional costumes, highlighting both historical and contemporary aspects.