Taishō kimono : speaking of past and present /
Jan Dees ; photography by Michiel Elsevier Stokmans.
- Milano : New York : Skira ; Distributed in North America by Rizzoli International Publishers, 2009.
- 291 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Accompanies an exhibition held at Kunsthal, Rotterdam.
Includes bibiographical references (p. 285-286) and index.
Showcases and analyzes a private collection of 130 kimonos made for men, women, and children between 1900 and 1940, evaluating the historical and cultural factors that have inspired their designs, in a volume that features three hundred commissioned photographs.
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Kimonos--Exhibitions. Clothing and dress--Japan--Exhibitions. Kimonos--Exhibitions. Clothing and dress--Japan--Exhibitions.