Here's a preview of some favorites from the LACMA exhibition, Kimonos for a Modern Age, on view through October 19th.
Woman's Kimono with Abstract Pattern (Japan, c. 1950) Silk plain weave, stencil-printed warp and weft Photo: Olivia Fales |
Woman's Kimono with Abstract Landscape (Japan, c. 1950) Silk plain weave, stencil-printed warp and weft Photo: Olivia Fales |
Woman's Unlined Kimono with Abstract Design (Japan, c. 1955) Silk plain weave, stencil-printed warp and weft Photo: Olivia Fales |
Woman's Kimono with Geometric Pattern (Japan, c. 1955) Silk plain weave, clamp-resist-dyed warp and weft Photo: Olivia Fales |
Woman's Kimono with Overlapping Hexagons (Japan, c. 1940) Silk plain weave, stencil-printed weft Photo: Olivia Fales |