Edo period

Discover the fascinating world of the Edo period in Japan, a time of samurais, art, and cultural transformation. Uncover the secrets of this influential era and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of samurais, geishas, and traditional Japanese arts.
Edo Era Daughter of a Townhouse 1920s by Blue Ruin1, via Flickr  (People interested in old Japanes fashion should check out the rest of Blue Ruin 1's Flickr; it's amazing.) Geishas, Edo Period, Kimonos, Japan Old Fashion, Edo Japan, Edo Period Japan, Matsuri Festival, Kimono Traditional, Japanese Edo Period

Naomi no Kimono Asobi has valiantly translated the caption to find that it translates as follows: "Edo Age - Kyoto woman dressed in fine clothes, younger daughter of townhouse." So, this is in fact a re-enactment of earlier dress of the merchant classes, probably for the Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages). "The Machiya of Kyoto are traditional Townhouses dating from the Edo period (1603–1867). Born out of the city’s growing merchant class, they functioned as both residences and workspaces…

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Kat Ben
Edo Hairstyles by https://www.deviantart.com/lilsuika on @DeviantArt Edo Period, Japanese Hairstyle Traditional, Japan Hairstyle, Japanese Hairstyles, Simple Ponytail, Hairstyles Drawing, Japanese Edo Period, Japanese Traditional Clothing, Feudal Japan

Description A few studies of Edo hair fashion. --- NOTES from Kimono by Liza Dalby: “In the sixteenth century, the nobility ceased to be the sole source of fashion inspiration. Playgirls (asobime) – multitalented, trendy ladies who led rather public lives (sometimes glossed as ‘courtesans’) – wore their kosode belted with long tasseled silk cords. The cords, called Nogoya obi, were woven according to a style then popular in China, roped about the hips six or seven times, and tied in a…

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Angela R. Sasser
Lena or Thana :3 on Instagram: "series where i redraw my samurai oc (Y'Lan) reenacting various different famous asian paintings. This is Returning Sails of Akashi: Koimurasaki of theTamaya, kamuro Chidori and Momiji, by Kikukawa Eizan from the Edo Period (i think like 1816-1817 idk) #ukiyoe" Asian Oc Drawing, Japanese Traditional Art Paintings, Samurai Art Female, Samurai Art Drawing, Ofuda Paper, Asian Oc, Edo Period Art, Japanese Oc, Samurai Oc

Lena or Thana :3 on Instagram: "series where i redraw my samurai oc (Y'Lan) reenacting various different famous asian paintings. This is Returning Sails of Akashi: Koimurasaki of theTamaya, kamuro Chidori and Momiji, by Kikukawa Eizan from the Edo Period (i think like 1816-1817 idk) #ukiyoe"

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