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  2. Sashiko - Wikipedia

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    ' little stabs ') is a type of traditional Japanese embroidery or stitching used for the decorative and/or functional reinforcement of cloth and clothing. Owing to the relatively cheap nature of white cotton thread and the abundant nature of cheap, indigo -dyed blue cloth in historical Japan, sashiko has a distinctive appearance of white-on ...

  3. Sugino Yoshiko - Wikipedia

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    At the time, all western clothing was bespoke, but using basic paper patterns she taught Japanese women how to make their own dresses. She had three students. In 1932 she formed the Sugino School from her dressmaking school. Shigeichi served as the principal. By 1936, she had 1,200 students. [3] She also wrote sewing manuals. [4]

  4. Wasōbon - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese book differs little from the western book in construction. However, most books are printed to be read top-to-bottom and right-to-left, which includes manga, a prominent part of Japanese culture today. The notable exception in arrangement is various technical books and textbooks, which tend to be printed according to the ...

  5. Brother Industries - Wikipedia

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    For the Japanese market, Brother introduced a sewing and embroidery combination machine called Parie in 2017. [ 16 ] On 7 August 2018, Brother officially revealed their new 2019 sewing machine product lineup [ 17 ] at their Back To Business Dealer Conference held annually in Orlando, Florida to commemorate Brother's 100th anniversary since its ...

  6. Japanese clothing during the Meiji period - Wikipedia

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    A woodblock print by Yōshū Chikanobu showing Japanese women in Western-style clothes, hats, and shoes (yōfuku)Japanese clothing during the Meiji period (1867–1912) saw a marked change from the preceding Edo period (1603–1867), following the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate between 1853 and 1867, the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854 – which, led by Matthew C. Perry, forcibly opened ...

  7. School uniforms in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Old-fashioned textbooks state that the uniforms were based on the Imperial Japanese Army uniform rather than the European uniforms. The sides of the uniform are similar to existing styles of Japanese dressmaking and the collar had straight lines. Many home economics classes in Japan up until the 1950s gave sewing sailor outfits as assignments ...

  8. Obi (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    An obi (Japanese: 帯) is a strip of paper looped around a book or other product. This extends the term obi used for Japanese clothing; it is written with the same kanji. It is also referred to as a tasuki (襷, another kimono accessory), or more narrowly as obigami (帯紙, "belt paper"). Obi strips are most commonly found on products in Asian ...

  9. Orihon - Wikipedia

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    The development of orihon began in China but later took on an association with Japanese books, as shown by its current name."The development of alternatives to the roll in China is difficult to date, but it appears that at some time during the Tang period long rolls consisting of sheets of paper pasted together began to be folded alternately one way and the other to produce an effect like a ...

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