Traditional Japanese Fashions Paper Dolls

The graceful lines and brilliant hues of fashionable Japanese clothing abound in this elegant collection. Two female figures are waiting to be garbed in formal court dress of the Ashikaga period (1338-1573), a pleated trouser skirt, kimonos with floral and bird designs, a traditional Japanese bridal dress, and modern formal robes. These lovely, authentic costumes will delight paper doll fans, collectors, costume designers, and anyone interested in Japanese culture. 16 full-color plates of costumes.Sun, Ming-Ju is the author of 'Traditional Japanese Fashions Paper Dolls ', published 2003 under ISBN 9780486426549 and ISBN 0486426548.