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Karaori

Thu, September 19, 2019, by Muza-chan

In the Nishijin district of Kyoto, the Orinasu-kan museum displays a few replicas of traditional Noh theater costumes. The costume in today’s photo is named karaori, an exquisitely embroidered kimono worn as outerwear to portray young women characters.

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Orinasu-kan Nishijin, Kyoto
Orinasu-kan Nishijin, Kyoto
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EXIF Info:

Nikon Df
Lens: 24-70mm F/2.8G
Focal Length: 24mm
Aperture: F/7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/60s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 3200
A pair of Buddha
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