Japanese Fashion

A visual and cultural journey through Japanese fashion, tracing the threads that connect traditional dress, textiles and craftsmanship to the avant-garde designers who reshaped global style. Covers kimono textiles and indigo dyeing, the work of Rei Kawakubo, Yohji Yamamoto, Issey Miyake and Kenzo, theatrical costume, salaryman tailoring, selvedge denim and Tokyo street style, alongside minimalist labels like Uniqlo. Includes a foreword by Professor Shin Asahi of Bunka Fashion College and an interview with fashion scholar Toby Slade.

By Clémence Leleu, translated by Andrea Reece. Hardback, 240pp, 294 x 218mm. Published 22 Oct 2026 by Laurence King Publishing. UK RRP £50.00.