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OverviewQuintessentially Japanese, the kimono today is worn in Japan for weddings, funerals, New Year, and other ceremonies, and still holds a special place for the Japanese. The 150 stunning Japanese kimonos in the Montgomery Collection featured in this publication were created in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book traces the history of the kimono and illustrates the variety of colours, techniques, and design used in creating this beautiful and symbolic garment. AUTHOR: Annie Van Assche is an art historian specialising in Japanese textiles. SELLING POINT: . High-quality colour photographs and period pictures illustrate this sumptuous volume tracing the history of the kimono, with its variety of colours, techniques and designs 190 colour, 45 b/w photographs Full Product DetailsAuthor: Annie M. van AsschePublisher: Five Continents Editions Imprint: Five Continents Editions Dimensions: Width: 24.70cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 29.30cm Weight: 2.100kg ISBN: 9788874392711ISBN 10: 8874392710 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 01 January 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAnnie Van Assche is an art historian specialising in Japanese textiles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |