Woman in dance costumes

Woman in dance costumes

A woman in Hoshuku Dance costume poses in a photograph studio. She wears a nagajuban and a hand towel around her neck and holds a bamboo hat in one hand and a small lantern in the other. A celebratory dance, Hoshuku Odori was performed by the citizens of Kyoto at the accession of Emperor Taisho in November 1915. It is said that people participated in gala parades and neighbourhoods competed for the most fashionable costumes, fabrics, and patterns.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number72‐144‐0]

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  • ILEA000321008
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 2048 × 3072 pixel
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  • 3.80(MB)*
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