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mardi, janvier 11, 2011

Memoirs of a maiko



Memoirs of a maiko, originally uploaded by maiko child.

mardi, janvier 04, 2011

The Oiran-Boy



the Oiran-Boy, originally uploaded by maiko child.
"This Great picture is an Old photo i have, Taken around 1900.
This is a Japanese actor Dressed- Yes- as an Oiran, a Japanese high-class Prostitute, his head looks like a pin-ball and his Obi sash almost covers him all.
i love this Photo surely because of the art and the Attitude this Oiran-dude shows, and the Brilliant make up that made him looks like a real human-doll.
His Kanzashi is endless and even that it is a Wig, it seems Quite Heavy..."

mercredi, décembre 29, 2010

a Geisha Waltz



a Geisha Waltz, originally uploaded by maiko child.

mercredi, novembre 03, 2010

Ichikawa Ichizo, Kunisada II, 1860 ca.


vendredi, décembre 04, 2009

Children's Gathering on New Year's Day, 1910s

Click image for 800 x 517 size.

jeudi, décembre 03, 2009

Artist Unknown, New Year's Card, 1912

Click image for 517 x 800 size.

mardi, décembre 01, 2009

Emil Orlik, The Japanese Painter Kano Tomonobu, 1901

vendredi, septembre 25, 2009

jeudi, juillet 23, 2009

samedi, janvier 03, 2009

bold kimono


bold kimono, originally uploaded by wackystuff.

Japanese matchbox label - circa 1910

mercredi, décembre 31, 2008

Artist Unknown, New Year's Card, 1912

Click image for 517 x 800 size.

Children's Gathering on New Year's Day, 1910s

dimanche, septembre 07, 2008

Herbal tea ad, 1900s-1920s


Herbal tea ad, 1900s-1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Advertisement for herbal tea for pregnant women and after pregnancy - also good for colds. (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Click image for 528 x 747 size.

samedi, septembre 06, 2008

Tea ads, 1900s-1920s


Tea ads, 1900s-1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Click image for 646 x 900 size.

vendredi, septembre 05, 2008

Food ad, 1900s-1920s


Food ad, 1900s-1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Advertisement for some kind of food or sweet. (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Click image for 567 x 800 size.

samedi, mai 19, 2007

Chikanobu Toyohara, Meiji Ladies at Ueno Park, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

jeudi, mai 17, 2007

Chikanobu Toyohara, The Meiji Musical Entertainment, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

mercredi, mai 16, 2007

Chikanobu Toyohara, Hairstyles of the Meiji Period, 1880s


Found in Bygone Fashion.

Chikanobu Toyohara, The Meiji Musical Entertainment, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

mardi, mai 15, 2007

Chikanobu Toyohara, Hairstyles of the Meiji Period, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

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