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Getting Dressed
A Japanese woman gets dressed, winding the long obi or sash around her waist, circa 1865. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11804782
© 2006 Getty Images
Huty Portrait, Japanese Typ Asia Japan, Asia, Colour, Format
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In this black and white portrait captured by Felice Beato, we are transported back in time to circa 1865 Japan. The image portrays a Japanese woman gracefully getting dressed, her delicate hands meticulously winding the long obi or sash around her waist. As she carefully adjusts the fabric, one can't help but admire the intricate details of her traditional clothing. The photograph beautifully showcases the elegance and artistry involved in dressing during that era. The woman's posture exudes poise and grace, reflecting both cultural norms and personal pride. Her attire is a testament to the rich fashion heritage of Japan, with its vibrant colors and exquisite patterns. Beato's skillful composition brings attention not only to the subject but also to the surrounding elements. A teapot and crockery rest nearby, hinting at a tranquil domestic scene unfolding behind closed doors. This portrait serves as a window into an era where women played an essential role in preserving tradition through their meticulous dress sense. It captures a fleeting moment frozen in time – an intimate glimpse into daily life during 19th-century Japan. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of how photography has allowed us to preserve history while appreciating its beauty for generations to come.
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