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Asian Costumes and Textiles from the Bosphorus to Fujiyama. The Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection
Door Mary Hunt - a.o. Kahlenberg
Categorie | Mode, Kostuums & Verzorging |
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Boeknummer | #272065 |
Titel | Asian Costumes and Textiles from the Bosphorus to Fujiyama. The Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection |
Auteur | Kahlenberg, Mary Hunt - a.o. |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover |
Uitgeverij | Milano : Skira Editore |
Jaar van uitgave | 2001 |
ISBN10 | 8881189712 |
ISBN13 | 9788881189717 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original black cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, double page map in b/w, 4to. |
Samenvatting | This extraordinary private collection of traditional costumes, put together with taste and passion by an Italo-Turkish couple, will take us across Asia Minor, Central Asia, India, South-East Asia, and the Far East: five immense territories spanning from west to east, an impressively multi-ethnic and multi-cultural continent. It is impossible not to be fascinated by the incredible variety of animals embroidered on a Zoroastrian shawl; by the dress from Kohistan with four hundred multiple inserts; by the face cover with which young brides of Karakalpak wore when they left home to go and live at their husband's house; by the wonderful, sheer saris (jamdani) of Bengal; by the elegance of the royal couple at the court of Yogjakarta; by the vegetable fibre garment worn by Chinese peasants to pro... (Lees verder)tect themselves against the rain; by the Japanese fireman's padded uniform... by their contrasting design, techniques, structures and decorations. This extraordinary private collection of traditional costumes, put together with taste and passion by an Italo-Turkish couple, will take us across Asia Minor, Central Asia, India, South-East Asia, and the Far East: five immense territories spanning from west to east, an impressively multi-ethnic and multi-cultural continent. It is impossible not to be fascinated by the incredible variety of animals embroidered on a Zoroastrian shawl; by the dress from Kohistan with four hundred multiple inserts; by the face cover with which young brides of Karakalpak wore when they left home to go and live at their husband's house; by the wonderful, sheer saris (jamdani) of Bengal; by the elegance of the royal couple at the court of Yogjakarta; by the vegetable fibre garment worn by Chinese peasants to protect themselves against the rain; by the Japanese fireman's padded uniform... by their contrasting design, techniques, structures and decorations. |
Pagina's | 291 |
Conditie | Goed — Back dust jacket damaged and repaired and some other small damages dust jacket. |
Prijs | € 30,00 |
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