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History Uncovered - Kimono Dress: Japan's Clothing Revolution

History Uncovered - Kimono Dress: Japan's Clothing Revolution

History Uncovered - Kimono Dress: Japan's Clothing Revolution

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors to the world. The Kimono Dress, emblematic of a broader clothing revolution, was introduced and became popularized as social norms and constructs began to evolve as well. This documentary sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

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History Uncovered - Kimono Dress: Japan's Clothing Revolution
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The history of the Kimono Dress and the clothing revolution surrounding 19th century Japan.
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