Author(s): Ming-Ju Sun
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Language: English
Date Published: 2002-05-21
Dimensions: 204 x 272 x 6mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: 43 b/w illustrations
Over 1,000 years of Chinese fashions for men and women are featured in this exquisitely rendered coloring book from a strapless, high-waisted dress with a transparent outer robe worn during the Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618 907) to an elegant, knee-length sheath trimmed with floral applique (late Republic period).
Also included are ready-to-color images of a Tang Dynasty official wearing a flowing robe and a hat denoting his rank as a civil servant; military men of the Song Dynasty (960 1279) attired in boots, tunics, and trousers and sporting sheathed swords; two actors from the Yuan Dynasty (1279 1368) in lavishly embroidered robes; a musician of the Ming Dynasty (1368 1644); a street vendor of the Ming Dynasty in a simple belted robe and trousers; young housemaids of the Qing Dynasty (1644 1911), wearing loose robes belted at the waist with colorful ties; a high official and his wife in elaborately embroidered robes and skirts of the Qing Dynasty; and two young women of the Republic period wearing delicately embroidered ankle-length skirts and loose-sleeved tops.
Captions describe each garment in a collection that will delight coloring book fans and enthusiasts of East Asian cultures."
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Language: English
Date Published: 2002-05-21
Dimensions: 204 x 272 x 6mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: 43 b/w illustrations
Over 1,000 years of Chinese fashions for men and women are featured in this exquisitely rendered coloring book from a strapless, high-waisted dress with a transparent outer robe worn during the Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618 907) to an elegant, knee-length sheath trimmed with floral applique (late Republic period).
Also included are ready-to-color images of a Tang Dynasty official wearing a flowing robe and a hat denoting his rank as a civil servant; military men of the Song Dynasty (960 1279) attired in boots, tunics, and trousers and sporting sheathed swords; two actors from the Yuan Dynasty (1279 1368) in lavishly embroidered robes; a musician of the Ming Dynasty (1368 1644); a street vendor of the Ming Dynasty in a simple belted robe and trousers; young housemaids of the Qing Dynasty (1644 1911), wearing loose robes belted at the waist with colorful ties; a high official and his wife in elaborately embroidered robes and skirts of the Qing Dynasty; and two young women of the Republic period wearing delicately embroidered ankle-length skirts and loose-sleeved tops.
Captions describe each garment in a collection that will delight coloring book fans and enthusiasts of East Asian cultures."
Book Info | |
Author | Ming-Ju Sun |
Date Published | 2002-05-21 |
Dimensions | 204 x 272 x 6mm |
First Author | Ming-Ju Sun |
Format | Paperback |
Illustrations | 43 b/w illustrations |
ISBN | 9780486420530 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 48 |
Publication City/Country | New York, United States |
Publisher | Dover Publications Inc. |
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- Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
- ISBN: 9780486420530
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