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The Social Life of Kimono
Language: en
Pages: 511
Authors: Sheila Cliffe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted. Deeply associated with Japanese culture both past
Crested Kimono
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Matthews Masayuki Hamabata
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-08 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Matthews Hamabata got off to an unpromising start when he first arrived in Japan to study influential business families. An unmarried, third-generation Japanese
Woman in the Crested Kimono
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Edwin McClellan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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"The life of Shibue Io and her family, a kind of Japanese Buddenbrooks, may be unknown in the West, but her rich and engaging story marks the intersection of a
The Woman in the White Kimono
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Ana Johns
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-28 - Publisher: Harlequin

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"Cinematic, deeply moving, and beautifully written." --Carol Mason, author of After You Left Inspired by true stories, The Woman in the White Kimono illuminates
Suki’s Kimono
Language: en
Pages: 33
Authors: Chieri Uegaki
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-01 - Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

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Suki's very favorite thing is her blue cotton kimono and she is determined to wear it on her first day back to school--no matter what anyone says.