| Kimonos Go Western | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1649 |
| Catalog #: | 355691 | |
| Clip Number: | 355691-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-056-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:49:06 - 00:50:10 | |
| Location: | Japan | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: Japanese FASHION: Ethnic / Cultural FASHION: Formal / Evening Wear FASHION: Women's LOCATIONS/ASIA: Japan | |
| Description: | Jet-age kimonos bearing only a remote family resemblance to the traditional Nipponese garb - actually new creations for western tastes but embodying classic Japanese features, for evening and afternoon wear. Model wearing a strapless type Kimono made of embroidered floral and vine pattern. CUS - Model is wearing a Coolie type hat with fringe hanging from it and it ties under her chin. MS - Another model is wearing a strapless kimono satin dress with an empire waist line. MCUS - Model is wearing maybe a bright red kimono type coat, she takes it off and is wearing a sack like kimono made of silk, material hanging to her waist. (exotic influence, east meets west) | |
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