Saturday, October 28, 2006

Tamamura Kozaburo, Dancing Girls, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

Tamamura Kozaburo, A Girl Carrying Child on Back, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

Kusakabe Kimbei, Japanese Woman in Winter Costume with Child, 1870s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

Friday, October 27, 2006

Vintage Japanese Knitting Magazine Pattern

Vintage Japanese Knitting Magazine Pattern

Vintage Japanese Knitting Magazine Pattern

Beautiful Sunday - 10.22


Beautiful Sunday - 10.22, originally uploaded by Something To See.

Thursday, October 26, 2006

Kusakabe Kimbei, Japanese Woman with Fan, 1880s

Found in Bygone Fashion.

Geisha


Geisha, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

European girl dressed like geisha,1907

Found in Bygone Fashion.

European girl dressed like geisha, 1908

Found in Bygone Fashion.

European girls dressed like geishas, 1908

Found in Bygone Fashion.

Utamaro Kitagawa, Reading Beauty, 1750-1806

Utamaro Kitagawa, 1750-1806.

Found in Artelino.

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Utamaro Kitagawa, Bijin Combing Her Hair, 1750-1806

Utamaro Kitagawa, 1750-1806.

Found in Artelino.

Utamaro Kitagawa, Beauty Shinobu, 1750-1806

Utamaro Kitagawa, 1750-1806. Writing a love letter.

Found in Artelino.

Utamaro Kitagawa, Beauty in front of Mirror, 1750-1806

Utamaro Kitagawa, 1750-1806. A beauty is putting cosmetics on in front of a mirror.

Found in Artelino.

Mannequins, wearing Japanese traditional clothes

They are promoting Shichi-go-san, I guess. ( en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shichi-Go-San )

Monday, October 23, 2006

Kanebo Cosmetics ad


Kanebo Cosmetics ad, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Japanese Beauty 4


Japanese Beauty 4, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Japanese Beauty 3


Japanese Beauty 3, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Sunday, October 22, 2006

old teacup


old teacup, originally uploaded by damselfly58.

old haindpainted japanese tea cup.

Japanese Beauty 2


Japanese Beauty 2, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Japanese Beauty 1


Japanese Beauty 1, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Gerard Henning, "The Chinese Bride", 1922

Painted porcelain, Danish, 1922.