Antique Japanese Taisho Boys School Photograph Hakama Kimono Black White PH27 kinchaku-bukuro It is a classic shape

It is a classic shape with a lush floral design featuring pink camellias (tsubaki) with green leaves and gold accents

8 cm wide x 7

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a portrait of a man sitting and wearing a black hakama-style kimono with pinned medals on its chest

Meaning of Kanji: Luxury embroidery

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Antique Japanese Taisho Boys School Photograph Hakama Kimono Black White PH27 kinchaku-bukuro It is a classic shapeAntique Japanese Boys School Group Photograph This is an antique Taisho Era black and white photograph of students and teachers posing for a school photo. The boys all wear hakama, a style of traditional clothing that offers mobility (like wearing trousers). A simple kimono fits underneath and the hakama bottoms are worn over it. Some of the boys have traditional hair styles and some have shaved heads with school caps. The teachers all wear what would