Out of Print Kimono Fudoki Eiko Otaki 1968 Old Book Rare Vintage

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£81 · Offered by eBay

Out of Print Kimono Fudoki Eiko Otaki 1968 Old Book Rare Vintage Key Features Product Description: This is a rare, out-of-print book titled "Kimono Fuzoki" by Eiko Otaki, published in 1968 (Showa 43), third edition. It is a highly valuable vintage book, now considered a collector's item due to its age and rarity. Please note that the cover shows some damage, which is reflected in the price. The book offers significant insights into traditional Japanese textiles and dyeing techniques, making it especially meaningful for kimono enthusiasts and those interested in textile arts. Inside, you'll find numerous black-and-white photographs depicting master artisans, their craftsmanship, and interactions with the author, providing a deep understanding of the passion and human spirit behind kimono making. The content is rich with historical and cultural value, highlighting various traditional textiles such as Aizome (indigo dyeing), Sendai Hiragi, Edo Komon, Kihachijo, Yuki Tsumugi, Gifu Tsumugi, Ojiya Chijimi, Kaga Yuzen, Tanba Fabric, Kurume Kasuri, and Oshima Tsumugi. Despite some wear on the cover, the interior remains in good condition for reading and appreciation. Item Specifics: Brand: N/A Type: Book Model: Kimono Fuzoki Year of Publication: 1968 (Showa 43) Edition: Third Edition Language: Japanese Subject: Kimono, Textile Arts, Dyeing Techniques Condition: Used, cover damage, pages in good condition Special Features: Black-and-white photographs, historical insights, master artis

  • Publisher: NA
  • Year: 1968
  • Condition: Good

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