Making Kimono and Japanese clothes by Jenni Dobson

A practical and creative sourcebook for anyone inspired by the elegant design of Japanese clothes, this comprehensive guide includes patterns, practical diagrams and step by step assembly instructions. Providing everything you need to start stitching, for beginners to more accomplished dressmakers, quilters and embroiderers, expert dressmaker and quilter Jenni Dobson guides you through the history of Japan and the kimono, providing a stunning showcase for the art that is making Japanese clothes.

-Includes instructions for making Japanese clothes for people of all sizes, including men and children.
-Create your own stunning pieces with embellishment, adaptation and experimentation.
-Colourfully illustrated throughout, with a photographic guide, practical diagrams and step by step assembly instructions.