Sunday, June 19, 2011

Where can I find out more about the history of a Japanese costume? Preferably online and free?

Question:


I am looking for the history of Japanese costume timeline. I need to know what Japanese men and women used to wear in each era/century. I would appreciate if you could recommend and website or book?

Answer:


How about these sites:
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/kim…
http://web.mit.edu/jpnet/kimono/kimono-h…
http://www.iz2.or.jp/fukushoku/f_disp.ph… 日本語

There are some museums dedicated to Kimono.
風俗博物館 fuuzoku hakubutsukan, Kyoto
文化学園服飾博物館 Bunkagakuen fukushoku hakubutsukan , Tokyo

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