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Discover the soul of the kimono - A journey through Japan's textile art history Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the kimono, a symbol of elegance, tradition and Japanese identity. "The Kimono: The Soul of Japanese Fashion and Identity - A Journey Through Japan's Textile Art History" takes you on a breathtaking journey through the eras of Japan. Learn the meaning of the intricate patterns, the fineness of the fabrics and the deep-rooted cultural values hidden in every stitch. Who is this book for? Whether you are a lover of Japanese culture, a fashion enthusiast, an art historian or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of traditional craftsmanship - this book is for you! What can you expect in this book? - Detailed insights into the history and development of the kimono - from the Edo period to modern times. - Accurate descriptions that bring the unique designs and color symbolism to life. - Exciting story about the cultural significance and role of the kimono in Japanese society. - Inspiration for designers and creatives through the diverse descriptions of patterns and techniques. Why should you read this book? - Expert knowledge: Well researched and explained in an understandable way. - Emotional access: The kimono as a mirror of the Japanese soul and identity. - Pure aesthetics: A book that not only imparts knowledge, but is also a delight for connoisseurs and newcomers. Your access to Japan's cultural treasure chest Experience how fashion tells history, preserves traditions and shapes identity. This book is more than just a well-founded documentation - it is a declaration of love for one of the most fascinating items of clothing in the world. So let yourself be enchanted by the magic of the kimono - perfect as a gift or as an addition to your personal collection! Your Hermann Candahashi
