Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes Review
Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes Feature
- ISBN13: 9781906388157
- Condition: New
- Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes Overview
Any dressmaker, quilter, or embroiderer who has ever felt inspired by the elegant design of Japanese clothes will find everything needed to start stitching in this comprehensive and luxurious sourcebook. In addition to colorful photos and illustrations that provide a history of the kimono and other Japanese garments, there are patterns, practical diagrams, and instructions for assembly. Each style receives loving attention, with something for everyone: kimonos for men, women, and children; mompe, the traditional trousers worn by both sexes; the short versions of kimono known as hippari and jimbei; and waistcoats, including a child’s chan-chanko. The information on decorative stitching, adding motifs, dying the fabric, silk painting, and the Japanese sense of aesthetics provide invaluable guidance in constructing the final piece.
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Update Post: Nov 19, 2010 15:20:18
Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes Review
Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes Feature
- ISBN13: 9781906388157
- Condition: New
- Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes Overview
Any dressmaker, quilter, or embroiderer who has ever felt inspired by the elegant design of Japanese clothes will find everything needed to start stitching in this comprehensive and luxurious sourcebook. In addition to colorful photos and illustrations that provide a history of the kimono and other Japanese garments, there are patterns, practical diagrams, and instructions for assembly. Each style receives loving attention, with something for everyone: kimonos for men, women, and children; mompe, the traditional trousers worn by both sexes; the short versions of kimono known as hippari and jimbei; and waistcoats, including a child’s chan-chanko. The information on decorative stitching, adding motifs, dying the fabric, silk painting, and the Japanese sense of aesthetics provide invaluable guidance in constructing the final piece.
Related Products
- Make Your Own Japanese Clothes: Patterns and Ideas for Modern Wear
- The Book of Kimono: The Complete Guide to Style and Wear
- Kanzashi in Bloom: 20 Simple Fold-and-Sew Projects to Wear and Give
- Japanese Kimono Pattern: Folkwear 113
- Japanese Kimono Designs (Dover Pictorial Archives)
Update Post: Nov 19, 2010 15:20:18
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