Summer Kimono Design: An Introducthion to Its Patterns and Background

Summer Kimono Design: An Introducthion to Its Patterns and Background

By Keiko Kitanai

All of the Japanese aesthetic is encapsulated in a summer kimono. Learn more about these beautiful fashion pieces. The undeniable charm of the summer kimono and obi is in its slightly transparent fabrics and its refreshing designs, like lilies blooming and grass swaying in the breeze. The people of ancient Japan changed the weave and cloths of traditional kimonos to make the hot and humid summer more comfortable.

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Publisher: Seibundo Shinkosha
Publish Date: 06/01/2019
Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9784416715345
ISBN-10: 441671534X
Language: English

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All of the Japanese aesthetic is encapsulated in a summer kimono. Learn more about these beautiful fashion pieces.
The undeniable charm of the summer kimono and obi is in its slightly transparent fabrics and its refreshing designs, like lilies blooming and grass swaying in the breeze. The people of ancient Japan changed the weave and cloths of traditional kimonos to make the hot and humid summer more comfortable. If you love these beautiful frocks, this book is the perfect anthology of all things summer kimonos.

About the Author

Born in Kyoto, Keiko Nitanai is the chief director of NPO corporation, and the founder of the Kyoto Antique Fabric Preservation Society. She researches the traditional apparel of Kyoto including oharame and maiko. As well as performing various activities to conserve Japanese clothes culture, she re

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