The Kimono Inspiration: Art and Art-to-Wear in America
by Stevens, Rebecca A. T., and Wada, Yoshiko Iwamoto
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0876545983
- ISBN 13
- 9780876545980
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About This Item
Washington D.C. and San Francisco: Textile Museum; Pomegranate Artbooks, 1996. 208 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Catalogue of an exhibitiion held at the Textile Museum. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Benign dampstain/first few pages (a little rippling, no odor/mold). OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "For more than one hundred years, the kimono has been a motif in American art and popular culture. The Kimono Inspiration-originally published as the catalog for the exhibition at the Textile Museum in Washington, D.C.-explores the use and meaning of the kimono in America and traces the transformation of this quintessential Japanese garment from its ethnic origins, through its many appearances in fine art, costume, and high fashion, to its role in the contemporary Art-to-Wear Movement." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. ..
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110225
- Title
- The Kimono Inspiration: Art and Art-to-Wear in America
- Author
- Stevens, Rebecca A. T., and Wada, Yoshiko Iwamoto
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0876545983
- ISBN 13
- 9780876545980
- Publisher
- Textile Museum; Pomegranate Artbooks
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C. and San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian / Japanese; American / 4. Late 19th Century; Design / Fashion & Costume;
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