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TABLE OF CONTENTS 


FOREWORD BY KOSHO UCHIYAMA 

​Chapter 1   ORIGIN AND OUTLINE OF KESA 
EXTERNAL CIRCUMSTANCES・INTERNAL CIRCUMSTANCES
FORM・COLOR ・SIZE ・MATERIAL ・STITCH ・MAKING    QUANTITY・PURPOSE・FUNZO-E 


Chapter 2  NAMES OF KESA 
 THE NAMES OF KESA・VARIOUS NAMES OF KESA
       GENERAL NAMES OF TRHEE ROBES
・OTHER NAMES OF THREE ROBES 

Chapter 3   MATERIALS OF KESA

Chapter 4   COLORS OF KESA
 
BLUE・BLACK・MOKURAN・AKANE・TENJO 

Chapter 5   MEASUREMENTS OF KESA 
   OVERALL MESUREMENTS 
     DIRECT METHOD / DOSHINHOU
・INDIRECT METHOD / KYOKURYOUHOU
   SPECIFIC MESUREMENTS
       OVERWRAP (YO)
・BORDER (EN)・TIES・POSITION OF TIES・DAIZA・KAKUCHOU

Chapter 6  CATEGORIES AND CLASSIFICATION
TABLES OF KESA 
NUMBER OF PANEL
・COMBINATION OF SHORT AND LONG PIECES・SEWING・VARIATION OF OVERWRAP (YO)
NUMBER OF LAYERS
・WIDTH OF OVERWRAP AND BORDER・SQUARES (KAKUCHO) 

Chapter 7  VIRTUE OF KESA 

Chapter 8  DIAGRAMS OF KESA
RAKUSU・MAN-NE・7 JO KASSETSUE (STITCHED YO/FRONT AND BACK)・7 JO CHOUYOUE (OPEN YO/FRONT AND BACK) 
7 JO KASSETSUE (OPEN YO / HORSE TOOTH)
・7 JO KASSETUE (OPEN YO / BIRD FOOT)
9 JO KASSETSUE (STITCHED YO / A AND B)
・15 JO KASSETSUE (OPEN YO / SIMPLIFIED HORSE TOOTH) 
25 JO KASSETSUE (STITCHED YO)
・13 JO FUNZOE (MOUNTAIN SHAPE / ZOUKINZASHI)・ZAGU 

Chapter 9  CHART OF STANDARD MEASUREMENTS 
STANDARD MEASUREMENT FOR MEN・STANDARD MEASUREMENT FOR WOMEN
STANDARD MEASUREMENT FOR RAKUSU
・STANDARD MEASUREMENT FOR ZAGU

Chapter 10  HOW TO MAKE KESA (RAKUSU AND ZAGU) 
HOW TO MAKE RAKUSU 
LAYOUT OF RAKUSU・MEASUREMENT OF RAKUS・HOW TO SEW RAKUSU 
・REQUIRED YARDAGE・HOW TO FOLD RAKUSU 
HOW TO MAKE 7JO KASSETSUE 
 LAYOUT OF 7JO KASSETSUE
・CALCULATION OF MEASUREMENTS・HOW TO SEW 7JO KASSETSUE・REQUIRED YARDAGE・HOW TO FOLD KESA 
HOW TO MAKE 7JO CHOYOE
LAYOUT OF 7JO CHOYOE・CALCULATION OF MEASUREMENTS ・HOW TO SEW 7JO CHOYOE 
HOW TO MAKE MOUNTAIN-PATCH 9 JO FUNZOE 
LAYOUT OF 9JO FUNZOE ・CALCULATION OF MEASUREMENTS  HOW TO SEW 9 JO FUNZOE 
HOW TO SEW DAIZA 
・ZOKINZASHI
HOW TO ATTACH LINING 
ONE LARGE PIECE OF LINING
・TWO KESA SEWN TOGETHER・MULTI-PIECE LINING
HOW TO SEW OPEN YO
ORIGINAL FORM OF OPEN YO・HORSE TOOTH STITCH・TWO VARIATIONS OF HORSE TOOTH)
・BIRD FOOT STITCH
HENYOHEN 183
・HOW TO MAKE HORSE TOOTH PATTERN・HOW TO MAKE BIRD FOOT PATTERN
HOW TO MAKE ZAGU
LAYOUT OF ZAGU・MEASUREMENTS OF ZAGU・HOW TO SEW ZAGU・HOW TO FOLD ZAGU


Chapter 11 HOW TO WEAR KESA 
TSURYOKEN・HENDAN UKEN・OTHER OCCASIONS・HOW TO DO HENDAN UKEN 

Chapter 12  HOW TO WASH AND KEEP KESA 

Chapter 13  MISCELLANEOUS 
ZAGU
MATERIAL・COLOR・SIZE・NUBER OF LAYER・CHOKO (ZEKKO) 
        KOROMO
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