Japanese Textiles
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (784 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1851773177 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Featuring spectacular, specially commissioned photographs with close-up details, Japanese Textiles is an invaluable visual resource.. Now in paperback, this lavishly illustrated volume presents highlights from the V&A’s extensive collection of Japanese textiles and dress, one of the finest in the West. Ranging from sumptuous embroidered kimonos and woven actors’ robes to the indigo-dyed textiles of rural Japan, Anna Jackson’s authoritative text elucidates the various technique
Really beautiful book on japanese textiles and patterns Really beautiful book on japanese textiles and patterns. It is most useful when one is puchasing or working with Japanese design.. Great resource I. Labrant Beautiful
'Will inspire weavers and designers to keep textile arts alive for future generations' World of Interiors 'An inspiration to anyone with an interest in textiles' International Textiles
She co-curated Encounters and co-edited the accompanying book. She is also the author of Expo: International Expositions 18512010 and a contributor to Art Deco.. Anna Jackson is Deputy Keeper of the V&A’s Asian Department and co-curator of the forthcoming exhibition Maharajas