Vintage & antique kimonos from Japan.
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The Fukujuso Plant (Fukujuso) from Ehagaki sekai Postcard of a sitting lady by the plant pot 福寿草 Japanese Late Meiji era 1909 Artist Unidentified, Japanese, Publisher Kokkei shinbun sha Place of Creation: Japan
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Another installment to the series where we explore the background and meaning behind famous artworks.
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Vintage & antique kimonos from Japan.
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From ancient times, beautiful artistic patterns on kimono have reflected the Japanese people’s delicate senses towards the changing seasons and how social conventions in the country have changed through its history. This week, we will be looking at patterns related to water.
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These are some of the colour illustrations from the 1935 kimono sewing book which I used to illustrate my current newsletter. On the left is a semi-formal houmongi 'visiting' kimono and on the right is a black patterned long-sleeve 'kuro furisode' bridal kimono: Next is a formal kuro tomosode kimono set worn by family members at a wedding with a red nagajuban undergarment and a formal maru obi. A haori, a girl's kimono, a baby's omiyamairi kimono (omiyamairi is a baby's first official…
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Maiko Fukiko in a beautiful kimono with a Sei-Gai-Ha (Blue Ocean Wave) motif.
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Vintage & antique kimonos from Japan.
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