Ladies's Costumes in The Japanese Imperial Court

Ladies's Costumes in The Japanese Imperial Court

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size
width
33cm 13"
depth
5.5cm 2 1/4"
height
45.5cm 18"

-Description-
Title Ladies's Costumes in The Japanese Imperial Court
By Husako Kubo
Publication year 1977
Super Deluxe edition oop


This book contains total 337 items from Japanese Imperial Court which is 247 Kimonos, about 28 western costumes and about 60 small belongings such as Obi, fans, mirrors and so on.
All items in this book are printed in color.

These costumes were for ladies in Imperial Court, so they are very gorgeous and fablous!!

Husako Kubo is a specialist on Kimono and Lady's costumes in Japanese Imperial Court.

There is a description in English at last of this book saying;
'The primary purpose of this volume is to make known widely, through color photos of specimens surviving from the Pre-modern age, the historical development and actual aspects of ladies' court costume of Japan which heretofore have not been known well by the Japanese people.
Court costume was worn in Japan since about the beginning of the 5th century. The earliest one was after the style of clothing of the mounted nomads in the western part of the Asistic Continent, introduced here by way of the Korean Peninsula'...

You can understand about the history of Japanese costumes much more in this English description.

Items in this book are from Nara (8th c) to Syowa (20th c), mainly Edo, Meiji Taisyo period.

The cover and slipcase of this book you can see the beautiful design of birds.

Even if you don't understand Japanese, you will enjoy this book through many photos.

Hardcover(Clothcover) w/blue slipcases
Size approx 30.4cmx44.6cm large-format book w/fine quality paper 

Originar retail price is approx $700 Super Deluxe Edition.Rare Book!
Approx. 306 pages

If you are interested in JAPANESE COSTUME, this book would be a great collection for you!

-Condition-
It is in very good condition overall.
Please see below photos to confirm the condition of this book.

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