Most Popular Books by Ming-Ju Sun

Stylish coloring book presents 31 full-page illustrations of women and girls in the broad-shouldered, narrow-waisted fashions in vogue from the 1890s to the early 1900s. Perforated pages are printed on one side only.

If you love the way they dressed in the swinging ''60s, this is the coloring book for you! Thirty-one pages of vintage styles range from chic formal ensembles to cool hippie threads.

Painstakingly researched, 30 accurate, detailed illustrations depict the samurai and the tools of their trade: koshozan helmets, armor of metal and leather, su-yari spears, a wall-gun, and other weaponry used on horseback, at sea, and in training.

Rosettes, medallions, and sinuous running vines are among the featured motifs of these 31 original fashions. Adapted from carpets, textiles, jewelry, and other sources, the unique styles await colorful touches.

Inspired by fashions of the 1920s, ''30s, and early ''40s, this gallery of smart-looking styles to color features 31 full-page illustrations of models in vintage day and evening outfits.

What''s on your Christmas wish list? Here is a fabulous collection of 31 original fashion designs that will brighten the holiday season for colorists everywhere. The detailed illustrations offer the ultimate in glamour with a touch of whimsy, including gowns festooned with mistletoe, snowflakes, holly, and other festive adornments. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Christmas Fantasy Fashions and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Glamorous models sport dresses consisting of intricately entwined flowers, leaves, and vines in these 31 full-page images. Inspired by botanical drawings, the imaginative illustrations will charm colorists of all ages.

Challenging and fun for fashionistas and colorists, these 31 illustrations showcase an original collection of stylish outfits. The beautifully detailed garments are worn by stunning models and decorated with floral prints and abstract patterns.

Inspired by the elegant dresses showcased in Godey''s Lady''s Book, Harper''s Bazar, Ladies'' Home Journal, and other Victorian-era magazines, these 31 ready-to-color illustrations depict the well-dressed woman of the late 1800s. Lace-edged necklines, ruffled bodices, full skirts, extravagant bustles, and more period styles will inspire fashionistas and adult colorists alike. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Victorian Gowns and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

These are the styles that made the Twenties roar! Thirty-one gracefully rendered and historically accurate images recapture the era''s fashions, depicting flappers ― and the occasional sheik ― in all their beaded, sequined, and glittering glory. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Jazz Age Fashions and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Step back in time with 31 pages of styles from the 1950s. Then play fashion designer by adding color to men''s and women''s outfits, from full skirts to cardigans and capris.

Discover what made the 1920s roar with 31 finely detailed illustrations of women sporting drop-waist and patterned party dresses, fur shawls, cloche hats, and more as well as men dressed in tail-coat tuxedos, slim suits, homburg hats, and oxford shoes.

Beautiful blooms adorn these unique and romantic fashions inspired by nature. Thirty-one stunning illustrations feature models wearing gorgeous gowns and dresses detailed with lush florals, leaves, and vines. The imaginative drawings will enthrall colorists and fashionistas alike. The artwork is printed on one side only, and the pages are perforated for easy removal and display.

Classic Japanese prints often focus on the beauties of trees, flowers, mountains and water; sometimes with handsomely garbed men and women included in the design. This splendid book presents beautifully flowing garden and other inspired Japanese nature designs that can be used in whole or in part for many decorative art and craft purposes. Invaluable for all artists, crafts people, designers, and art lovers.

This gorgeous gallery of more than 120 imaginative illustrations features fashion models adorned with intricately entwined blossoms, clusters of water lilies and dragonflies, and much more. Includes perforated pages printed on one side only for easy removal and display.

Dress 2 figures in 16 finely detailed costumes worn at folk festivals during the late-19th and early-20th centuries in former republics of the Soviet Union. Wardrobes include beautifully embroidered shawls, skirts, tunics, trousers, and long coats from Russia, Estonia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan.

More than 30 illustrations to color depict women in traditional garb enhanced by intricate prints of cherry blossoms, bamboo, birds, and other figures. Perforated pages are printed on one side only. Previously published as Japanese Kimono Designs Coloring Book.

What did boys and girls wear during the early 1900s? Thirty pages of colorable illustration — based on authentic merchandise in Sears catalogs from 1901 through 1921 — provide some answers. For special occasions, girls looked splendid in frilly dresses with lots of lace and ruffles. Knee-length trousers and high-top boots were popular with boys. Both favored hats. Coloring book fans and fashion mavens will treasure this collection and its delightful glimpse of early-20th-century styles for kids.

Thirty-one memorable outfits range from the hippie carryovers of bell-bottom jeans, peasant blouses, and maxi dresses to mid-decade tailored blazers and pantsuits to carefree disco dresses of the late ''70s.

Colorists feeling nostalgic for the scrunched socks, poof skirts and big hair of the 1980s will love these 31 retro illustrations of the wonderfully memorable fashions that defined the decade. Travel back in time with beautifully detailed outfits for work, play and formal events.

Charming coloring book chronicles six centuries of Japanese fashion history. Warriors, exquisite court ladies, commoners, entertainers, holy men, and more, all in meticulously rendered authentic costume. 44 black-and-white illustrations.

From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, 46 illustrations portray the nation''s First Ladies and official hostesses in this informative coloring book. Many of the First Ladies are depicted in their inaugural gowns."

Two willowy paper dolls model a wardrobe of imaginative costumes made from leaves, flowers, and vines. Fifteen pages of stunning outfits feature form-fitting sheath dresses as well as gowns with billowing skirts, all of them festooned with colorful roses, irises, tulips, and other blossoms. Accessories include dainty floral headdresses.

Superbly rendered illustrations, adapted from Godey''s Lady''s Book, a rare nineteenth-century fashion magazine, provide authentic views of evolving Victorian modes of apparel — from lace-edged necklines and elongated bodices to fitted bonnets and extravagant bustles. Thirty ready-to-color illustrations depict lavish dresses and gowns of velvet and damask; smart riding outfits trimmed with braid and gilt; an elegant cashmere shawl, children''s outfits; as well as hair ornaments, footwear, and other accessories. A lovely collection that offers an authentic glimpse of what well-dressed ladies and youngsters of the Victorian era were wearing, this is a must-have for coloring book fans, costume designers, and cultural historians.

These lovely mid-Victorian-era costumes have been faithfully rendered from the publication that was the "last word" on clothing styles of the period, and include elegant evening dresses, bridal gowns, and daytime wear. Outfits are accompanied by hats and fanciful hair styles of the period. 2 dolls on gatefold cover and 16 costume plates.

Embodying an intricate blend of pattern and color, texture and composition, the Japanese kimono is a stunning garment with origins dating back to the Nara period (645?794). Its history is rich in tradition, culture, and art. Drawing her inspiration from the 18th- and 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints by such masters as Utamaro and Hiroshige, designer and fashion historian Ming-ju Sun has created this exotic collection of 26 exquisite costumes with two charming Japanese dolls to model them. The kimonos display a broad range of lovely fabrics ? from simple, practical cottons to luxurious silks and satins ? and a variety of traditional decorative elements ? geometrics, florals, stripes, checks, plaids, animals, landscapes, Japanese characters, and circular crests. All are sensitively illustrated with clean line and lush color in the style of Japanese woodcuts. This entertaining and educational paper doll collection will be a favorite with children and collectors. As a full-color survey of the Japanese kimono as an art form, the volume will be valued by costume designers, students of the history of fashion, and the many people fascinated by Japanese art and culture.

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Splendid collection of 2 figures and 16 dazzling costumes designed for traditional characters in Chinese opera. Lavishly embroidered robes, elegant headdresses, and painted faces for male and female characters.

Charming collection of late-19th-century apparel for two engaging young ladies, including embroidered undergarments, simply cut coats, pleated dresses in solid colors and prints, party frocks trimmed in lace, sleeveless jumpers worn with blouses, and an array of period hair styles, hats, purses, dolls, and stuffed animals. 2 dolls; 8 costume plates.

Children who like to color and play with paper dolls will be doubly delighted with this collection. Figures of two girls growing up in the early 1900s — along with their adorable, vintage wardrobes — can be colored with crayons, pencils, or felt-tip pins and then cut out. 2 dolls, each with 16 costumes.

16 authentic costumes for 2 samurai: outfits for a warrior general, member of the imperial guard, royal soldier, more. Includes weapons, headgear, other accessories.

Entertaining collection of traditional garments as well as modern Western attire for a Japanese family of four includes brightly colored kimonos plus other apparel with classic shawl collars, flowing lines, and wide sashes. Nontraditional clothing includes Western style dresses for the young daughter and trousers, sweaters and shorts for the son. Paper lanterns, fans, books, handbags, hair ornaments and other accessories complement wardrobes in a collection that will appeal to paper doll fans and anyone interested in contemporary Japanese apparel. 73 stickers.

Over 90 royalty-free black-and-white illustrations offer graphic excellence of Oriental art. Peonies, wisteria, lotus, cherry and plum trees in full bloom, bamboo, birds, insects, decorative border elements, more. 94 black-and-white illustrations. Publisher''s Note.

Exquisitely rendered collection features 2 dolls, 16 authentic outfits costumes of classical dancers, saris, wedding attire, vivid prints from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Bihar, other regions."

One delightful doll, 22 appealing costumes: quilted pants suit, pinafore dresses, corduroy slacks, matching sweater and print skirt, more, plus variety of accessories. 8 plates.

2 dolls and 16 elaborately embroidered robes, dresses, and tunics represent over 1,000 years of Chinese fashion history from the Tang dynasty (618907 AD) to the Republican period (19111949)."

Thirty illustrations, adapted from authentic woodblock prints, feature lovely ladies playing musical instruments, boating, dancing, strolling, and engaged in other activities.