Japanese Clothing References:

Online:

Kyoto Costume Museum

Anthony J Bryant's History of Japanese Clothing and Accessories

Ii Saburou's page on translating the Jidai Isho no Nuikata (See book below)

Hachijou Tadamoto's page on Ancient Japanese Costume (In Japanese) or (Babelfish Translation)

www.yusoku.com (In Japanese) or (Babelfish Translation)

Books:

Dalby, Liza Crihfield. Kimono: Fashioning Culture. Seattle, University of Washington Press: 1993. ISBN 0-295-98155-5

Hiro, Kurihara and Kawamura Machiko. Jidai Ishô no Nuikata (in Japanese) Tokyo, Japan, Genryu-sha Joint Stock Co.:1984. ISBN4-7739-8405.

Marshall, John. Make Your Own Japanese Clothes: Patterns and Ideas for Modern Wear. New York, Kodansha International: 1988. ISBN 0-87011-865-X or 4-7700-1365-5 in Japan

Wada, Yoshiko Iwamoto, Mary Kellog Rice, and Jane Barton. Shibori: The Inventive Ar to Japanese Shaped Resist Dyeing. New York, Kodansha International: 1983. ISBN 4-7700-2399-5

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Last updated February 17, 2003