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Tag Archives: Japan
Brief Notes from Japan
サリーの女 (Maiden in a sari), 1983. From the Museum publication on the artist Akino Fuku (秋野不矩)). While in Japan I made a visit to the Akino Fuku Museum in Hamamatsu, Japan. While my favourite work of hers was not on … Continue reading
Posted in 1980s, 2017 posts, Art, Asia, clothing, Costume, costumes in art, Culture, East Asia, fashion, India, Indian Costume, Indian Women, Japan, Japanese art, Japanese Costume, Paintings, Personal, Vintage, vintage art, Women
Tagged 1980s, akino fuku, akino fuku museum, furisode, hamamatsu, india, indian costume, Japan, Japanese Costume, kimono, kyoto, nishijin, nishijin textile centre, sarees in art, sari
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The SE Asia/East Asia Post
South-East Asia/East Asia 1. Thailand (1905) 2. Cambodia (1928) 3. Laos (1930) 4. Bali (1935) 5. Malaysia (Peranakan) 1930s 6. Indonesia (1940) 7. Vietnam (1930) 8. China (1930s) 9. Korea 10. Japan (1930s). I have spent a fair bit of … Continue reading
Posted in 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Asia, China, Colonial, Costume, Culture, Dress Reform, Early 19th century, East Asia, fashion, Girls, historical costume, History, Photography, Postcards, South East Asia, Studio Portraits, Vintage Blouse, Vintage Dress, vintage fashion, Women
Tagged Cambodia, chang kben, China, Colonial, hanbok, hanfu, historical fashion, Indonesia, Japan, java, kebaya, khmer, kimono, korea, Laos, Malaysia, qipao, sinh, Thailand, Vietnam, vintage, Vintage Costume
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Saraswati
Srimati paints in water colours, in what can be termed the classical style……The inspiration for this is the Ajanta cave paintings near Bombay-frescoes dating back to the sixth and seventh century of this era. Sandglass, 1966. Saraswati playing a vina, … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, Art, Asia, Culture, Goddess, Hinduism, Illustration, Japan, Paintings, vintage art
Tagged Benzaiten, goddess, india, Japan, Mayumi Oda, Saraswati, YG Srimati
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International Women’s Day
Russia appears to have an International Women’s Day that is also Mother’s Day. On the other hand of late Mother’s day seems to fall in November there. This is a 1986 postcard commemorating the day (they seem to have had a number … Continue reading
Posted in 1980s, Postcards, Vintage, Vintage Dress, Women
Tagged 1986, india, International Women's Day, Japan, Mother's Day, postcard, Russia, vintage, women
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