Kimono style : Edo traditions to modern design : the John C. Weber collection / Monika Bincsik ; with contributions by Karen van Godtsenhoven, Arai Masanao.
"The untold modern history of the Japanese kimono and its dynamic relationship to Western culture.Japan's engagement with Western clothing, culture, and art in the mid-nineteenth century transformed the traditional kimono and began a cross-cultural sartorial dialogue that continues to this...
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New York :
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Directors' foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Japanese fashion : from Edo to the modern era / Monika Bincsik
- The tiger's leap : kimonos and couture / Karen van Godtsenhoven
- Meisen and Omeshi : kimonos for the masses / Arai Masanao
- Theatrical costumes
- Warriors and firefighters
- Edo fashions
- Modern kimonos
- Textiles and techniques in the Weber collection / Kristine M. Kamiya
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index.