Textiles

• World: Japanese: アート: クラフト: 染色・織物  (34)

A History of Japanese Clothing and Accessories - Description, history and photos of men's garments with color keys.

Kimono - History of the kimono illustrated with mostly 18th century examples.

Kimono - Text only description of modern usage of the traditional garment.

Kimono Encyclopaedia - With kimono photos, descriptions, fashion competitions and related articles. Details different styles of Japanese kimono.

Kimono.fraise.net - In journal format, with annotated pictures, kitsuke (how to wear kimono), recommendations and links.

The Shibori Studio - Custom textiles and artworks of traditional Japanese and original designs by hand on the silks, cottons, hemps and wools.

World Shibori Network - Traditions, techniques, workshops and exhibitions list for this traditional folded and dyed fabric.