Download or read book Japanese Costume written by Alan Kennedy and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Japanese Warrior Costumes Paper Dolls written by Ming-Ju Sun and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 16 authentic costumes for 2 samurai: outfits for a warrior general, member of the imperial guard, royal soldier, more. Includes weapons, headgear, other accessories.

Download or read book Japanese Costume written by Alan Kennedy and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Japanese Costume written by Helen Cowen Gunsaulus and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Japanese Kimono Designs written by Shôjirô Nomura and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique design treasury, consisting of lavish full-color pictures of a vibrant array of kimonos, is reproduced directly from two rare and costly original portfolios.

Download or read book Japanese Costume and the Makers of Its Elegant Tradition written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Japanese Costume Before the Restoration written by and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Japanese Dress in Detail written by Josephine Rout and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With exquisite close-up photography of some of the most fascinating pieces in the V&A’s collections, this book reveals the full scope of Japanese dress over the past three centuries. A unique insight into the history and key themes of Japanese dress from the eighteenth century to the present, Japanese Dress in Detail reveals the elaborate embroidery, precise folds, and sophisticated dyes that form some of the most beautiful garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum’s unparalleled Japanese dress collection. This book provides readers with the rare opportunity to examine historical clothing, from breathtaking Edo-period kimono, court robes, and No— theatre costumes to indigo-dyed utilitarian garments and exciting contemporary designs. Featuring both garments and accessories, this book is an extraordinary exploration of the beauty and complexity of Japanese fashion. Specially commissioned close-up photography and authoritative texts accompany each garment, and front-and-back line drawings make this publication an invaluable resource for students, collectors, designers, fashion lovers, and Japanophiles.

Download or read book Guide to the Japanese Textiles Costume by A J Koop written by Victoria and Albert Museum. Department of Textiles and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Kabuki Costumes Paper Dolls written by Ming-Ju Sun and published by Dover. This book was released on 1996-01-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen spectacular costumes reproduced in brilliant color and elegant detail: shogun, geisha, wicked woman, red princess, lion, many more. Informative captions. 2 dolls, 16 costumes on 16 plates.

Download or read book Japanese Costume Makers written by Helen Minnich and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With dozens of photographs and expertly written text, this Japanese clothing book is the authoritative guide on the kimono. Japanese Costume invites the reader to explore the world of Japan’s textile arts and costume decoration—from its origins in legendary times, through its brilliant development in the intervening centuries, to its emergence into the modern era. The book which is the first in English to present the full sweep of Japanese achievement in the costume arts, is essential the story of the kimono and its evolution. The text is accompanied by a generous selection of fine illustrations and photographs: 54 in full color, 119 in black and white, and 12 line drawings. They include not only pictures from contemporary sources—such as the picture scrolls and woodblock prints— but also photographs of kimono masterpieces and representative textiles.

Download or read book Costumes and Scenery for Amateurs written by Constance D'Arcy Mackay and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Historical Sketch of Japanese Customs and Costumes written by Tsutomu Ema and published by . This book was released on 1938 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Military Costume in Old Japan written by Kazumasa Ogawa and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Japanese Kimono Paper Dolls written by Ming-Ju Sun and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embodying an intricate blend of pattern and color, texture and composition, the Japanese kimono is a stunning garment with origins dating back to the Nara period (645?794). Its history is rich in tradition, culture, and art. Drawing her inspiration from the 18th- and 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints by such masters as Utamaro and Hiroshige, designer and fashion historian Ming-ju Sun has created this exotic collection of 26 exquisite costumes with two charming Japanese dolls to model them. The kimonos display a broad range of lovely fabrics ? from simple, practical cottons to luxurious silks and satins ? and a variety of traditional decorative elements ? geometrics, florals, stripes, checks, plaids, animals, landscapes, Japanese characters, and circular crests. All are sensitively illustrated with clean line and lush color in the style of Japanese woodcuts. This entertaining and educational paper doll collection will be a favorite with children and collectors. As a full-color survey of the Japanese kimono as an art form, the volume will be valued by costume designers, students of the history of fashion, and the many people fascinated by Japanese art and culture.

Download or read book Japanese Costume and Textile Arts written by Seiroku Noma and published by New York : Weatherhill. This book was released on 1974 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seiroku Noma (1902-1966) graduated from the former Tokyo Imperial University where he specialized in art history. He served as Curator in Chief at Tokyo National Museum and is author of two additional books entitled: The Japanese Sense of Beauty -- Haniwa, and The Arts of Japan.

Download or read book Fantasy Costumes for Manga Anime Cosplay written by Junka Morozumi and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2023-09-12 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create one-of-a-kind outfits with this essential guide to Japanese-style fantasy fashion! Using the authors' unique Costume Matrix, you will learn how to develop new and daring designs for your anime and manga characters and cosplay creations. First, choose a look to serve as your fashion foundation. Then select an alternate style and fuse it with the first fashion theme to create an unexpected ensemble combining elements have never before been seen together! Mixing and matching basic themes and styles in this way results in one-of-a-kind mashups and hybrids, for example: School Uniforms & Military Apparel Casual Basics & Gothic Formal Wear Japanese Fashion & Folk Costumes Plant Motifs & Animal Motifs Nature Motifs & Mechanical Objects Seasonal Motifs & all of the above! Using the Costume Matrix, the fashion mashup possibilities are endless! Here are just some of the unique combos made possible by applying the Costume Matrix technique: A Folk Costume crossed with a snake motif that results in a Scheherazade vixen with veils transforming into slinky scarf-like vipers! A Gothic Lolita paired with a Rabbit for a fun and furry character with fuzzy paws for boots and a crazy carrot-top hairdo! A Sailor Girl School Uniform combined with a Female Ninja fighting outfit—with a throwing star as the perfect accessory! A mashup of Casual Basics and Plant Motifs creates a head-turning Sunflower Girl complete with a green-leaf collar and flared-petal skirt Fantasy Costumes for Manga, Anime & Cosplay presents over 55 fantasy fashion mashup examples and provides you with the key to designing your own totally original characters and styles!