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Posts tagged kimono

Jul 24
Portrait of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec by Maurice Guibert (1856-1913)

Portrait of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec by Maurice Guibert (1856-1913)
Posted at 9:37 PM 144 notes Tagged: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecMaurice Guibertdollmalephotographyportraitkimono
Originally posted by mogatu Reblogged from uponatinythrone
Source: all-art.org

Dec 10
Ruth St. Denis as the Courtesan in O-mika (1913) I believe there’s an illustration in Edward Gorey’s The Gilded Bat (1967) that resembles this photograph.

Ruth St. Denis as the Courtesan in O-mika (1913)

I believe there’s an illustration in Edward Gorey’s The Gilded Bat (1967) that resembles this photograph.
Posted at 4:00 PM 14 notes Tagged: Ruth St. DenisdancecostumeO-Mika1913photographyfashionkimonoThe Gilded BatEdward Gorey
Originally posted by inneroptics Reblogged from inneroptics

Dec 4
Girl in a White Kimono – George Hendrik Breitner (1857–1923)

Girl in a White Kimono – George Hendrik Breitner (1857–1923)
Posted at 7:17 AM 44 notes Tagged: artpaintingportraitfashionfemaleGeorge Hendrik Breitnerkimono
Originally posted by beautifuldavinci Reblogged from yolk-of-the-sun
Source: beautifuldavinci

Aug 31
Plum Blossoms and Chrysanthemums (1910s) Two Maiko (Apprentice Geisha) wearing Autumn ensembles. The girl on the left-hand side of the picture is wearing a classic combination of Ume (plum blossom) and Momiji (maple leaves), together with a Ran-kiku (spider chrysanthemum) Eri (inside collar), while the girl on the right-hand side of the picture is wearing Kiku (chrysanthemums) and Kikyou (Chinese bellflower).

Plum Blossoms and Chrysanthemums (1910s)

Two Maiko (Apprentice Geisha) wearing Autumn ensembles. The girl on the left-hand side of the picture is wearing a classic combination of Ume (plum blossom) and Momiji (maple leaves), together with a Ran-kiku (spider chrysanthemum) Eri (inside collar), while the girl on the right-hand side of the picture is wearing Kiku (chrysanthemums) and Kikyou (Chinese bellflower).
Posted at 12:50 PM 27 notes Tagged: vintagefashionJapankimonoflowerleafflora1910s
Originally posted by okiya Reblogged from salandersamurai
Source: Flickr / blue_ruin_1

Jul 31
De oorbel – George Hendrik Breitner (1857–1923)

De oorbel – George Hendrik Breitner (1857–1923)
Posted at 8:41 PM 18 notes Tagged: George Hendrik Breitnerartpaintingkimonoscreeninterior design
Originally posted by royalfermento Reblogged from f-featherbrain
Source: royalfermento