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The Japanese Fashions coloring book by Ming-Ju Sun, published by Dover Publications, offers a captivating journey through six centuries of traditional Japanese attire. This 48-page book features 45 finely detailed black-and-white illustrations showcasing a variety of historical costumes, including elegant court gowns, warrior armor from the Ashikaga period (1338–1573), simple kimonos worn by commoners, brocaded robes of Buddhist princes, entertainers’ colorful kimonos, and Shinto priest garments with pleated trousers. Each illustration is meticulously rendered, providing a delightful and educational experience for colorists of all ages and anyone interested in Japanese culture and fashion.