LoginKimono: The Art and Evolution of Japanese Fashion
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The Khalili Collection of kimono, which comprises more than 200 garments and spans almost 300 years of Japanese textile artistry, brilliantly conveys the remarkable creativity of designers who used the surface of the garment to produce a wearable work of art. An enormous range of patterns and motifs were executed in an often complex combination of weaving, dyeing and embroidery techniques, some garments requiring the expert skills of a number of different artisans. The Khalili Collection includes formal, semi-formal and informal kimono, undergarments and jackets, worn by women, men and children. Represented are the sophisticated
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Manufacturer: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Release date: 19 October 2015
ISBN-10 : 0500518025 | ISBN-13: 9780500518021
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Release date: 19 October 2015
ISBN-10 : 0500518025 | ISBN-13: 9780500518021
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