The Guide to Kimono A Handbook to Identifying, Dating, and Pricing Antique and Vintage Japanese Kimono

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Free Download The Guide to Kimono: A Handbook to Identifying, Dating, and Pricing Antique and Vintage Japanese Kimono by Justine Sobocan
English | June 28, 2024 | ISBN: 076436586X | 144 pages | PDF | 18 Mb
An informative, introductory guide to identifying, dating, and pricing antique and vintage Japanese kimono

Finally, the kimono can be appreciated and understood by all. This concise, fully illustrated guide examines the ever-popular and iconic kimono-a form of traditional Japanese clothing that has existed for centuries and continues to be a part of Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Aimed at kimono enthusiasts and collectors of all levels, this up-to-date resource identifies and explains different types of antique and vintage kimono and kimono-related items, materials, construction, and motifs. Full-color images and easy-to-follow descriptions arm readers with the knowledge they need to determine age and value of kimono, as the guide demystifies and debunks myths and misconceptions about this mysterious and often-misunderstood garment.
Features include

• Japanese spellings and English transliterations for each clothing type
  
• A comprehensive glossary of helpful terms;
  
• Information on common, uncommon, and rare kimono motifs, from tigers and cherry blossoms to mountains, snowflakes, and swans;
  
• Close-up images of textiles showcasing different fabric materials and techniques; and
  
• Tips for documenting, photographing, and storing kimono.
  

This helpful guide is ideal for kimono collectors and enthusiasts, and anyone who has found, inherited, or purchased a kimono and wants to know more about it.

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