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Annie Van Assche

Autore di Fashioning Kimono

4 opere 43 membri 1 recensione

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Opere di Annie Van Assche

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Informazioni generali

Sesso
female
Attività lavorative
art historian
editor
Breve biografia
Annie M. Van Assche is an art historian specializing in Japanese textiles. [from Fashioning Kimono, LOC.gov]

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This book focuses chiefly on the Western influences on the Japanese kimono in the 1920s and 30s, with one essay focussing on the counter-transfer from Japanese to Western fashion. The book contains five essays on various aspects of this cultural transfusion.

Most of the book consists of wonderful, large photographs of a variety of kimono or details of kimono for women, men and children. Is it any surprise that the boys' kimonos have planes and tanks?

A gorgeous book focussed on a very interesting period in fashion and cross-cultural influences.… (altro)
 
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PuddinTame | Oct 18, 2009 |

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Statistiche

Opere
4
Utenti
43
Popolarità
#352,016
Voto
½ 4.3
Recensioni
1
ISBN
4
Lingue
1