Sartorial Japonisme and the Experience of Kimonos in Britain, 1865-1914

Using interdisciplinary research and critical analysis, this book examines experiences through (or with) kimonos in Britain during the late Victorian and Edwardian period.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Translating Bodies 2. Creating Fashion 3. Making it 'Picturesque' 4. Educating People 5. Circulating Beyond Conclusion

About the author

Arisa Yamaguchi is Assistant Professor at University of Tsukuba, Japan.

Product details

• Authors: Arisa Yamaguchi
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 27.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032368726
• ISBN: 978-1-032-36872-6
• No. of pages: 168
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Raster, farbig
• Series: Routledge Research in Design History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, European History, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, DESIGN / Textile & Costume, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, History of Art, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Fashion & society, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, History of fashion, Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960, Fashion and textile design, 1837–1901 (Victorian period), Cultural studies: dress and society, ART / European / General, ART / Movements / Modernism