[PDF.00op] The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present (Dress, Body, Culture)

The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present (Dress, Body, Culture)

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 | #482335 in Books |  Bloomsbury Academic |  2017-03-23 |  2017-03-23 | Original language:English |  .38 x.2 x7.43l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

 | Bloomsbury Academic

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Must Have For Kimono Lovers|By AllTheSh0pping|This book is an outstanding resource for English speakers who wish to learn more about traditional Japanese kimono. The author is a respected authority who is well spoken and well written as she clearly expresses her vast knowledge on the subject matter. This book however is not a classical 'how to' instruction book, and is more of| |[A] delightful and comprehensive feast of kimono cultural knowledge ... In addition to its wonderful historical sweep, [Cliffe's volume] offers immense and often personal detail about the intricate stages of making, finishing and accessorising a kimono ... The

The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted. Deeply associated with Japanese culture both past and present, it has often been thought of as a highly gendered, rigidly traditional and unchanging national costume. This book challenges that perception, revealing the nuanced meanings and messages behind the kimono from the point of view of its wearers and producers, many of whom – both men and women ...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present (Dress, Body, Culture)   |  Sheila Cliffe.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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