Traditional Kimono Silks by Yasuda, Anita

Traditional Kimono Silks (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780764326912)

Vendor: Anita Yasuda
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
$34.95
$34.95
$34.95
Subtotal: $34.95
Traditional Kimono Silks by Yasuda, Anita

Traditional Kimono Silks

$34.95
Traditional Kimono Silks by Yasuda, Anita

Traditional Kimono Silks

$34.95
Format: Paperback
Description
Description
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This swatch book is an inspiring visual tour of elegant fabric design using beautiful historic kimono remnants from Japan's Showa Period (1926-1989). More than 400 photographs and detailed captions provide information on motif identification, Japanese history and cultural traditions. The book is organized around favorite Japanese motifs, including cherry blossoms, peonies, maple leaves, bamboo shoots, waves, and clouds. It will be a source of ideas and inspiration for collectors, designers, quilters, and historians. A glossary of related terms, antique fabric resources, and a substantial bibliography point the way to further reading and study.

Author: Anita Yasuda
ISBN-10: 0764326910
ISBN-13: 9780764326912
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Language: English
Published: 08/31/2007
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.70d
By Anita Yasuda
By Anita Yasuda
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Anita Yasuda is the author of Japanese Children's Fabrics, Japanese Anime Linens 1970s to Present, and Hello Kitty: Forever Cute Creative & Collectible. She has a degree in East Asian and South Asian studies, specializing in Japanese Art History and is an avid traveler and collector of fine fabric from around the world.

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