[Explanation of a color]

The Bōtan, it is a magenta-like petals of peony blooming until early spring and summer. The color of the raid, it was from the Heian period, but was established as a color name is like getting from the Edo period. The color of the raid, “table, white, back, red plum” in the case of clothing of the wife, in the combination of raw silk products Tan Uchigi of white thin sappanwood, the back, the table or short-sleeved kimono, were worn during the April I refers to one of the well.

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