With dozens of photographs and expertly written text, this Japanese clothing book is the authoritative guide on the kimono.
Japanese Costume invites the reader to explore the world of Japan’s textile arts and costume decorationfrom its origins in legendary times, through its brilliant development in the intervening centuries, to its emergence into the modern era. The book which is the first in English to present the full sweep of Japanese achievement in the costume arts, is essential...
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The Kosode: a Japanese garment for the SCA period. This article exists to fill a perceived gap in Japanese portrayals in the SCA. Yes, modern kimono are beautiful ...
History of jewelry companies old and new, designers, and links so you can learn about your jewelry.
Emperors of the Sangoku, the "Three Kingdoms," of India, China, & Japan. India and China are the sources of the greatest civilizations in Eastern and Southern Asia.
DALSHEIM: Late 1930’s - 1956 Dalsheim Accessories Inc. was founded by Maurice J. Dalsheim in NY in the late 1930’s producing costume jewelry made exclusively of ...
"925" Would someone be so kind as to tell me when the mark 925 was first used to identify sterling? Thank you, in advance, for your assistance.
Collectable antique silver, sterling silver, Georgian silver, antique silver spoons, silver flatware, silver hallmarks, silver antiques, famous makers, useful ...
Unearthing Arabia: The Archaeological Adventures of Wendell Phillips October 11, 2014–June 7, 2015 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Unearthing Arabia: The Archaeological ...
Wholesale Millinery Supplies, Importer/Exporter mail order ... ART OF DRESS: CLOTHES AND SOCIETY 1500-1914, Jane Ashelford. Detailed history of Western costume in its ...
Campbell, Thomas P. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide (German). New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2014.
a la mode (aka topped with ice cream) Food historians confirm the European practice of topping baked goods (most notably pie and cake) with rich cream (sauce, whipped ...
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