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Women wearing hoods of nobility

This is a scene of two women on a snowy day holding a janome-gasa (bull's eye umbrella) and wearing a thickly lined kimono for an outing and a okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil). A paper lantern suggests a walk at night.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐109‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

This is a scene of a woman holding a janome-gasa (bull's eye umbrella) on a snowy day, wearing a haori coat for an outing, a pair of wooden clogs with high supports, and an okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil). This was a typical winter costume for young women. Snow has accumulated on a stone lantern.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number83‐9‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

This is a scene of a woman on a snowy day holding a janome-gasa (bull's eye umbrella), wearing a thickly lined kimono for an outing, a pair of wooden clogs with high supports and an okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil). This was a typical costume for young women going outdoors in winter.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number79‐36‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

Women wore an okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil) to keep warm in winter by covering the entire head and part of the face. It is a square cloth with a string that is tied under the chin. This photograph depicts a typical fashion of the time.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐121‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

The okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil), worn around the head, was a typical winter costume for women. This woman has wrapped her entire head. The okoso-zukin is a square cloth with a string that is tied under the chin. The English title reads GIRL WINTER COSTUME.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐106‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

This is a scene of a woman holding a janome-gasa (bull's eye umbrella) on a snowy day. She is wearing a haori coat for an outing, a pair of wooden clogs with high supports, and a okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil). This was a graceful winter costume for women going outdoors.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐112‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

The okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil) was a winter costume for women. Covering the entire head and part of the face, it is a square cloth with a string that is tied under the chin. Women sometimes used the okoso-zukin to cover their mouth. Women wrapped it in both a clockwise and counter clockwise direction.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number50‐36‐0]

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A woman wearing a hood of nobility

The okoso-zukin (combination hood and veil) was a winter costume for women. Covering the entire head and part of the face, it is a square cloth with a string that is tied under the chin. Women sometimes used the okoso-zukin to cover their mouth, as shown in this photograph.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐42‐0]