Nishijin
Nishijin(1889)Japan and its Arts 1st ed., Batsford, London [EN]
- 349The high personages who took part in the No performances also lavished their money on costumes, designing them themselves for manufacture at Nishijin.
- 353Brocades, which if not the most individual, are certainly the most sumptuous of the manufactures, have long been par excellence the birthright of the ancient city of Kyoto, where at Nishijin the craft has been practised for centuries