Kimono design : an introduction to textiles and patterns / Keiko Nitanai ; translated from the Japanese by Leeyong Soo.

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"Kimono Design: An Introduction to Textiles and Patterns uses hundreds of photographs and a wealth of information on colors, fabrics and embellishments to paint a portrait of Japanese culture, art and thought. Lavish classical patterns, sweeping scenes, and the many motifs that have been woven, dyed...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Kimono no mon'yō to sono mikata. English
Main Author: Nitanai, Keiko, 1954- (Author)
Other Authors: Soo, Leeyong (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Japanese
Published: Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2017]
Subjects:
Kimonos.
Textile design > Japan.
Kimonos > Pictorial works.
Textile design.
Japan.
Pictorial works.
Genre:
Pictorial works.
Local Note:
MSU: Purchased with funds provided by the Kayoko Tsuda-Guy Asian Art Collection Endowment in memory of Gordon and Nina Collison.
Physical Description:304 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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