"Square's designs are elegant and most are accessible even to beginners."
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Knit Kimono
18 Designs with Simple Shapes
by Vicki Square
From casual to formal, the kimono shape has endured
for centuries as a staple form of dress for peasantry and nobility alike. The
classic boxy shape is recognized worldwide as an icon of Japanese life and culture
and is used as a canvas for color, pattern, and design.
Waves - Uchikake is an elegant
outer robe worn unbelted over kimono, a style that originated during the Muromachi
period. They are worn today by brides as part of the traditional attired.
"A stunning collection... natural fibers
and stitches were carefully selected to reflect the movement
and drape of the traditional garments."
—Monsters and Critics.com
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