KNYGA Anna Jackson Fashion and the Floating World

Delve into the captivating world of Edo-period Japan (1603-1868) with Fashion and the Floating World by Anna Jackson, published by V & A Publishing. This sumptuous hardback, comprising 240 pages, unveils the significant impact of woodblock prints on the era's fashion landscape. Featuring 140 exquisite ukiyo-e, or 'pictures of the floating world', this book provides a vibrant glimpse into the rich culture of entertainment, style, and glamour that thrived in Japan's bustling urban centers. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this beautifully illustrated volume invites readers to explore the intricate connections between art and fashion during a transformative period in Japanese history. Immerse yourself in the elegance and allure of a world where beauty and creativity flourished.