Kabuki costume
By: [by] Ruth M. Shaver. Illus. by Sōma Akira and Ōta Gako.
Contributors: Sōma, Akira, 1914- illus.; Ōta, Gakō, illus.
Series: [Books to span the East & West]
Publisher: C. E. Tuttle Co.
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Rutland, Vt
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover w/ Slipcase
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Clothing and dress -- Japan; Kabuki -- Costume
Description: Hardback Book with Slip Cover
Table of contents: title: List of Illustrations; title: Acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: Part One: HISTORICAL bACKGROUND; title: 1: Early Kabuki; title: 2: Genroku Kabuki; title: 3: Horeki Kabuki; title: 4: Kansei Kabuki; title: 5: Bunka-Bunsei Kabuki; title: 6: Bakumatsu Kabuki; title: 7: Meiji Kabuki; title: 8: Taisho & Showa Kabuki; title: Part Two: ISHO COSTUMES; title: 9: Costumes A General View; title: 10: Men's Costumes for Jidai-Mono; title: 11: Onnagata Costumes for Jidai-Mono; title: 12: Men's Costumes for Sewa-Mono & Kizewa-Mono; title: 13: Onnagata Costumes for Sewa-Mono; title: 14: Armor & Battle Costumes; title: 15: Costume Pattern & Color; title: 16: Mon: Crests; title: 17: Hachmaki: Headbands; title: 18: Kaburi-Mono: Headgear; title: 19: Tenugui: The Small Hand Towel; title: 20: Ogi: Fans; title: 21: Katana: Swords; title: 22: Katsura: Wigs; title: 23: Kumadori: Stylized Make-up; title: 24: Hashori: Pulling Up the Kimono Hem; title: 25: Hikinuki: The On-Stage Quick Change; title: 26: Today's Isho Department; title: Glossary; title: Bibilography; title: Subject Index; title: Index of Actors, Plays, & Roles