Dento Kogei
Showcases the work of the artisans, still carrying on the traditions of kimono and handcraft production in Japan. URL: http://www.dentokogei.com/en/
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Kimono
History of the kimono illustrated with mostly 18th century examples. URL: http://www.black-kat.com/blackmoon/kimono.html
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Kimono
Text only description of modern usage of the traditional garment. URL: http://mothra.rerf.or.jp/ENG/Hiroshima/Things/79.html
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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. URL: http://www.civilization.ca/membrs/traditio/kimonos/kimoneng.html
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Nishijin
The development of Jacquard weaving in Japan. Well illustrated. URL: http://www.jgc.co.jp/waza/b2_nishijin/index.htm
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23-06-2003
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Tekobari
A tool used in Japanese embroidery. URL: http://www.oz.net/~denise/tekobari.htm
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23-06-2003
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Temari Balls
Traditional Japanese embroidered balls, originally toys, but now an artwork symbolizing friendship. URL: http://www.temarikai.com/
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23-06-2003
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The Museum for Textiles - Current Gallery Shows
Exhibits of kimonos and furoshiki (wrapping cloths) at the Toronto museum. Descriptions of categories, material, dyeing methods, and uses. Kimono section includes some illustrations. URL: http://www.museumfortextiles.on.ca/mtglist.html
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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. URL: http://gallery.passion4art.com/members/carol/
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