Sheila Cliffe
Books
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1. The Social Life Of Kimono
A Historical and Cultural Exploration
This insightful exploration delves into the cultural significance and evolving role of the kimono in modern Japanese society. It examines how this traditional garment transcends its historical roots to become a symbol of identity, fashion, and social status. Through vivid narratives and detailed analysis, the book highlights the kimono's adaptability and its influence on both personal expression and broader cultural trends, offering a nuanced understanding of how this iconic attire continues to shape and reflect the complexities of contemporary life.
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