This exhibition will present the kimono as a dynamic and constantly evolving icon of fashion, revealing the sartorial, aesthetic and social significance of the garment from the 1660s to the present day, both in Japan and the rest of the world.
Image credit: Kimono for export, probably Kyoto, Japan, 1905-15. Museum no. FE.46-2018. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
More info here: https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/kimono-kyoto-to-catwalk
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Venue: Gallery 39 and the North Court
Address: Victoria and Albert Museum
Starts: Saturday February 29, 2020
Ends: Sunday June 21, 2020
