Japanese costume and textile arts / by Seiroku Noma ; translated by Armins Nikovskis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noma, Seiroku (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Published: New York : Weatherhill, 1974.
Edition:First English edition.
Series:Heibonsha survey of Japanese art ; v. 16.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The kimono and its setting
  • Land and climate
  • Japanese-style dress
  • The beauty of the kimono
  • Rise of the kosode
  • The kosode revolution
  • Kosode and feminine beauty
  • Overthrow of tradition
  • Noh costume
  • Shogunal patronage
  • Types of Noh costume
  • Kyogen costume
  • Toward kabuki costume
  • The passage of time
  • Early kabuki
  • Exotic textiles
  • Yabo and Iki
  • Simplification and refinement
  • Changing tastes
  • Katami-gawari and kata-suso
  • Composite, allover, and large designs
  • Scattered motifs
  • Stripes and checks
  • Pictorial designs
  • Techniques and motifs of Japanese textiles
  • Surihaku and Nuihaku
  • Tsujigahana and tie-dyeing
  • Embroidery
  • Dyeing and printing
  • Chaya-zome and Yuzen
  • Kirihame and Zogan
  • Hand-painted designs
  • Colors and their names
  • Abstract motifs
  • Figurative motifs.
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