Directory > Regional > Asia > Japan > Arts and Entertainment > Traditional > Textiles Kimono.fraise.net In journal format, with annotated pictures, kitsuke (how to wear kimono), recommendations and links. http://kimono.fraise.net/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kimono Encyclopaedia With kimono photos, descriptions, fashion competitions and related articles. Details different styles of Japanese kimono. http://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/fashion/kimono.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Shibori Studio of Japanese Textiles & Artworks Custom textiles and artworks of traditional Japanese and original designs by hand on the silks, cottons, hemps and wools. Colored in beautiful natural dyes and indigo. http://gallery.passion4art.com/members/carol/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Dento Kogei Showcases the work of the artisans, still carrying on the traditions of kimono and handcraft production in Japan. http://www.dentokogei.com/en/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Landscape Kimonos of Itchiku Kubota A modern master who recreated a lost method of dyeing and decorating silks for kimonos using contemporary materials. Illustrated. http://www.civilization.ca/membrs/traditio/kimonos/kimoneng.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ryukyu and Ainu Textiles Traditional fibers, dying, weaving and embroidery. http://www.kyohaku.go.jp/mus_dict/hd33e.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Traditional Industry (Kyo Yuzen and Kyo Komon (Silk Dyeing Methods)) Brief, illustrated description of the two methods. http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/intro/trad/kougei/yuzen_e.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kimono Text only description of modern usage of the traditional garment. http://mothra.rerf.or.jp/ENG/Hiroshima/Things/79.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Temari Balls Traditional Japanese embroidered balls, originally toys, but now an artwork symbolizing friendship. http://www.temarikai.com/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Tekobari A tool used in Japanese embroidery. http://www.oz.net/~denise/tekobari.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kumihimo A page of links to sites on kumihimo (a type of Japanese thread braiding). Part of a page called, ''The Weaver's Hand''. http://w3.thegroup.net/~janis/index.html#K Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Nishijin The development of Jacquard weaving in Japan. Well illustrated. http://www.jgc.co.jp/waza/b2_nishijin/index.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Yuzen and Komon - Fabric Dyeing History and procedures with well illustrated explanations. http://www.jgc.co.jp/waza/b3_yuzen/index.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kimono History of the kimono illustrated with mostly 18th century examples. http://www.black-kat.com/blackmoon/kimono.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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