Japan Timetable
To put things in perspective

History of Japanese Clothing and Accessories
by specialist Anthony J. Bryant

Kimono Hypertext
Exhaustive

Costume History in Japan
Great site

Japanese Colour Guide
More complex than you think!

Samurai Family Crests
About Mon

Samourais
Great site in French

Japanese Life
An insider's view

Re-enactor's Guide to pre-Tokugawa Japan
Useful resources

The Floating World of Ukiyo-e
Woodblock prints

Jidai Matsuri
...and other festivals. Photo gallery. French text

PhotoPostcards: Geisha & Maiko
Great examples of kimono patterns

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