Author: Kimono design. Title: [Miyuki].
Description: Koizumi Gofkuten [190-?]. 37x25cm colour printed boards, ribbon tied (rubbing, edges with some wear); [2]pp & 30 colour lithographs. Some tissues creased and rumpled, signs of use but a perfectly acceptable copy. ¶ A large and fairly deluxe chromolithographed pattern book of kimono designs. The current Kyoto Koizumi Co deals in kimono and fashion and trace their history back to the early 18th century. Presuming this is the same company they have come down in the world since the days of pattern books like this.
Keywords: applied art design textiles c20th Japan costume fashion kimono pattern books meiji
Price: AUD 450.00 = appr. US$ 311.34 Seller: Richard Neylon, Bookseller
- Book number: 10971