[Explanation of a color]

The Fujisusutake, smoked bamboo in color tinged with mauve, it is the ash purple dark red. Staining of “Fujisusutake”, so found among of the background color of this template Kosode Kosode of 1687 of “Genji Hina-kata”, it would be staining was performed from the late Edo period. Its color is marked “Irofu upcoming dyed in fart or to the plum red Fujisusutake. Beni consumption rat” in Irofu of “Tekagami pattern Setsuyo”. There are about 20 kinds including “Sharesusutake” The color names Susutake sticks, they can arise from a number also stationery and books color swatch end of the previous period of Edo (Genroku-Hoei) many of them.

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